For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,249 students in Somerset, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Somerset, TX are Somerset Elementary School, S/sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School and Somerset J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Somerset have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Somerset, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somerset Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7840 6th St
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8961
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8961
Gr: 1-4 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
S/sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4135 Smith Rd
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8963
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8963
Gr: PK-4 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
Somerset J High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7791 6th St
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8967
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8967
Gr: 7-8 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Savannah Heights Intermediate School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5040 Smith Rd
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8964
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8964
Gr: 5-6 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7790 E 3rd St
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8959
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8959
Gr: 9-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Somerset High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7650 S Loop 1604 W
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8958
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8958
Gr: 9-12 | 1,150 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
19930 Touchstone
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8962
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8962
Gr: PK-K | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Somerset, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Somerset Academic Achievement Center (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
7790 E 3rd St
Somerset, TX 78069
(866) 852-9858
Somerset, TX 78069
(866) 852-9858
Gr: 10-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Somerset, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Somerset, TX include Somerset Elementary School, S/sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School and Somerset J High School.
How many public schools are located in Somerset?
7 public schools are located in Somerset.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset?
Somerset public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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