Somerset School District

639 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Somerset School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 421 students in Somerset School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle School in Somerset School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
727 Schools
# Students
1,452 Students
248,418 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
17,955 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Somerset School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 443 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WI)
#80 out of 447 school districts
(Top 20%)
53%
40%
47%
38%
54%
44%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
15%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
90%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,304 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,045. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,584 is higher than the state median of $17,018. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WI)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,304
$17,045
Spending / Student
$25,584
$17,018

Best Somerset School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somerset Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
625 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-4400
Gr: 5-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,452 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in WI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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