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Somerset Elementary Academy

7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

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Somerset Elementary Academy serves 54 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 54 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Somerset Elementary Academy's student population of 54 students has grown by 45% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Somerset Elementary Academy
Kind	1
1	7
2	8
3	7
4	7
5	3
6	6
7	4
8	11

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Total Students

54 students

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Total Students Trends (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy
2025	54
2024	41
2023	39
2022	24
2021	37
2020	39
2019	35
2018	36
2017	48
2016	41
2015	53
2014	47
2013	42
2012	20
2011	18
2010	27
2009	35
2008	26

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy
2025	11
2024	7
2023	6
2022	7
2021	7
2020	6
2019	8
2018	8
2017	9
2016	9
2015	7
2014	9
2013	2
2012	5
2011	8
2010	10
2009	8
2008	4

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Campus Size

7 acres

School Rankings

The of Somerset Elementary Academy is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	5:1	11:1
2024	6:1	11:1
2023	7:1	11:1	4:1
2022	3:1	11:1	4:1
2021	5:1	11:1	6:1
2020	7:1	12:1	5:1
2019	4:1	12:1	5:1
2018	5:1	12:1	6:1
2017	5:1	12:1	6:1
2016	5:1	12:1	5:1
2015	8:1	12:1	8:1
2014	5:1	12:1	8:1
2013	21:1	12:1	12:1
2012	4:1	13:1	7:1
2011	2:1	15:1	5:1
2010	3:1	14:1	6:1
2009	4:1	12:1	6:1
2008	7:1	15:1	8:1

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American Indian

n/a

Hispanic

44%

35%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	44%	35%
2024	51%	34%
2023	49%	33%	45%
2022	42%	32%	38%
2021	32%	31%	32%
2020	18%	30%	27%
2019	26%	29%	27%
2018	30%	29%	30%
2017	27%	27%	30%
2016	29%	26%	30%
2015	34%	25%	13%
2014	42%	24%	31%
2013	43%	24%	30%
2012	20%	23%	22%
2011	11%	22%	15%
2010	22%	21%	19%
2009	23%	20%	20%
2008	35%	20%	19%

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Black

37%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	37%	14%
2024	34%	14%
2023	31%	15%	33%
2022	37%	15%	39%
2021	49%	15%	50%
2020	69%	15%	62%
2019	68%	15%	62%
2018	53%	15%	65%
2017	67%	16%	65%
2016	63%	16%	59%
2015	55%	16%	20%
2014	45%	16%	55%
2013	50%	16%	54%
2012	60%	16%	58%
2011	72%	16%	62%
2010	63%	17%	59%
2009	57%	17%	45%
2008	46%	17%	41%

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White

15%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	15%	37%
2024	12%	38%
2023	20%	39%	18%
2022	21%	40%	19%
2021	19%	41%	14%
2020	8%	42%	8%
2019	6%	43%	8%
2018	14%	44%	5%
2017	6%	45%	5%
2016	5%	46%	10%
2015	11%	48%	6%
2014	13%	49%	13%
2013	7%	50%	15%
2012	20%	51%	18%
2011	17%	52%	22%
2010	15%	53%	20%
2009	17%	54%	31%
2008	19%	55%	37%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%	1%
2018	3%	2%
2009	3%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

85%

63%

0.65

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	0.65	0.72
2024	0.62	0.71
2023	0.63	0.71	0.66
2022	0.65	0.71	0.67
2021	0.63	0.71	0.63
2020	0.49	0.71	0.54
2019	0.47	0.70	0.54
2018	0.61	0.70	0.49
2017	0.48	0.70	0.49
2016	0.52	0.69	0.56
2015	0.58	0.68	0.28
2014	0.61	0.67	0.59
2013	0.57	0.67	0.60
2012	0.57	0.66	0.59
2011	0.45	0.65	0.55
2010	0.54	0.64	0.58
2009	0.60	0.64	0.67
2008	0.64	0.63	0.67

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Eligible for

31%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	31%	38%
2024	46%	32%
2023	44%	31%	43%
2022	29%	30%	28%
2021	46%	32%	39%
2020	41%	33%	27%
2019	34%	33%	27%
2018	56%	33%	65%
2017	75%	33%	65%
2016	76%	33%	60%
2015	75%	31%	64%
2014	74%	32%	62%
2013	71%	31%	60%
2012	35%	29%	34%
2011	22%	27%	29%
2010	44%	26%	34%
2009	63%	24%	34%
2008	73%	22%	27%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2008-2025)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2025	6%	5%
2024	12%	6%
2023	3%	5%	2%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	3%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	10%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	3%
2014	6%	5%	3%
2013	2%	6%	4%
2012	5%	6%	3%
2011	17%	5%	6%
2010	26%	6%	7%
2009	17%	6%	6%
2008	8%	6%	5%

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School District Name

Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Somerset Elementary Academy often compared to?

Somerset Elementary Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty Corner School, Mount Prospect Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Somerset Elementary Academy?

54 students attend Somerset Elementary Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Somerset Elementary Academy students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Somerset Elementary Academy?

Somerset Elementary Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Somerset Elementary Academy offer ?

Somerset Elementary Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Somerset Elementary Academy part of?

Somerset Elementary Academy is part of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 54 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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