Somerset Elementary School
Somerset Elementary School serves 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Somerset Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Somerset Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Somerset Elementary School's student population of 644 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
Total Students | 644 students |
![]() | |
Gender % |
![]() |
Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
![]() | |
Students by Grade |
![]() |
School Comparison
Somerset Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Somerset Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #368 out of 2029 schools (Top 20%) | |
![]() | ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 44% |
![]() | ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 43% |
![]() | ||
Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
![]() | ||
American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 4% |
Hispanic | 4% | 12% |
Black | 1% | 9% |
White | 93% | 70% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
![]() |
![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.49 |
![]() | ||
Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 32% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Somerset School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Somerset Elementary School is Somerset High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Somerset Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Somerset Somerset High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 460 students10
0.0 miles
645 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3355 0 9-12 460 - Somerset Somerset Middle School Math: 55% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 5-8 | 433 students10
0.0 miles
625 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-4400 0 5-8 433 - Houlton Hudson 4k Grades: PK | 300 students
5.0 miles
70 County Road E
Houlton, WI 54082
(715) 377-3850 5 PK 300 - New Richmond St Croix Correctional Center Alternative School Grades: 7-12 | 8 students
6.0 miles
1859 N 4th St
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 246-6971 6 7-12 8 - New Richmond New Richmond Middle School Math: 57% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 765 students10
6.8 miles
920 Riley Ave S
New Richmond, WI 54017
(715) 243-7472 6.8 6-8 765
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Learn about how your school will address pandemic health issues, such as the H1N1 virus, and how you can be proactive in learning about school closing guidelines.
Learn how parents of gifted children can find additional academic challenges and support programs both in and outside of public schools.
Learn more about the debate behind private school vouchers and whether they are a viable public school alternative for your child.