Somerton High School serves 608 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 608 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Somerton High School's student population of 608 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
608 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Somerton High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Hispanic
98%
49%
White
1%
33%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Somerton High School?
608 students attend Somerton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Somerton High School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Somerton High School?
Somerton High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Somerton High School offer ?
Somerton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Somerton High School part of?
Somerton High School is part of Yuma Union High School District (4507).
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