Somerset Elementary Academy (2025-26 Ranking)

Somerset Elementary Academy serves 41 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Special education school
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 41 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Somerset Elementary Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Somerset Elementary Academy's student population of 41 students has grown by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% 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
1	3
2	5
3	4
4	2
5	7
6	8
7	6
8	6

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Total Students

41 students

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

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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

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Campus Size

7 acres

School Rankings

The of Somerset Elementary Academy is 0.62, 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.

This School

State Level (NJ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2023	7:1	11:1	4:1
2022	3:1	11:1	4:1
2021	5:1	11:1	6:1
2020	4:1	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

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

11%

Hispanic

51%

34%

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

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Black

34%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2023	31%	15%	33%
2022	37%	15%	39%
2021	49%	15%	50%
2020	68%	15%	62%
2019	68%	15%	62%
2018	67%	16%	65%
2017	67%	16%	65%
2016	64%	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%

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White

12%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2023	20%	39%	18%
2022	21%	40%	19%
2021	19%	41%	14%
2020	6%	43%	8%
2019	6%	43%	8%
2018	6%	45%	5%
2017	6%	45%	5%
2016	4%	46%	10%
2015	11%	48%	6%
2014	12%	49%	13%
2013	7%	50%	15%
2012	20%	51%	18%
2011	17%	52%	22%
2010	15%	53%	20%
2009	17%	54%	31%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2023	0.63	0.71	0.66
2022	0.65	0.71	0.67
2021	0.63	0.71	0.63
2020	0.47	0.70	0.54
2019	0.47	0.70	0.54
2018	0.48	0.70	0.49
2017	0.48	0.70	0.49
2016	0.50	0.69	0.56
2015	0.58	0.68	0.28
2014	0.61	0.68	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	0.65	0.58
2009	0.60	0.64	0.67

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Eligible for

46%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2023	44%	31%	43%
2022	29%	30%	28%
2021	46%	32%	39%
2020	34%	33%	27%
2019	34%	33%	27%
2018	75%	33%	65%
2017	75%	33%	65%
2016	75%	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%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Somerset Elementary Academy	New Jersey	Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2020	6%	5%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	9%	5%	5%
2015	5%	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%

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School Statewide Testing

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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?

41 students attend Somerset Elementary Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Somerset Elementary Academy students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.

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

Somerset Elementary Academy has a student ration of 6:1, 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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