For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 921 students in Somerset Hills Regional School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Somerset Hills Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,718 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
77,662 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Somerset Hills Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#160 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
68 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
417 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
33%
# Black Students
13 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,155 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
67%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
77
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
105
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
117
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
218
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
184
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
195
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
7
39,480
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,918 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,287 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,918
$27,348
Spending / Student
$27,287
$26,228
Best Somerset Hills Regional School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marion T. Bedwell Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
141 Seney Drive
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908) 204-1920
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908) 204-1920
Grades: PK-4
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Bernardsville Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
141 Seney Drive
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908) 204-1916
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(908) 204-1916
Grades: 5-8
| 471 students
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