Somerset Elementary Academy
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Bridgewater, New Jersey
Somerset Elementary Academy in Bridgewater, New Jersey enrolled 54 students in 2024-25 with 10.8 full-time teachers, 5.0 students per teacher against the New Jersey elementary-school median of 11.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 38% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 81%
39 students in 2022-23, 41 students in 2023-24, 54 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.0 to 10.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 39 | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| 2023-24 | 41 | 6.8 | 6.0 |
| 2024-25 | 54 | 10.8 | 5.0 |
5.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 New Jersey elementary schools
Among the 1,483 New Jersey elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Somerset Elementary Academy enrolled 20 students and reported no counselor; it reported 34 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions34
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
44.4% of students were Hispanic, 37.0% Black, 14.8% White in 2024-25.
- Hispanic44.4%
- Black37.0%
- White14.8%
- Two or more races1.9%
- American Indian1.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Bridgewater
6 public elementary schools in Bridgewater report 2024-25 enrollment; Somerset Elementary Academy is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adamsville Primary School | 461 | 8.4 | 21.7% |
| Crim Primary School | 396 | 10.1 | 8.6% |
| Milltown Primary School | 348 | 11.2 | 11.2% |
| Van Holten Primary School | 311 | 11.2 | 7.4% |
| Bradley Gardens Primary School | 279 | 10.5 | 10.8% |
| Somerset Elementary Academy | 54 | 5.0 | 31.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Somerset Elementary Academy
- Adamsville Primary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 461 students, 8.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Roosevelt SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 213 students, 8.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Compare Somerset Elementary Academy with Adamsville Primary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr spends per student$335,186 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$335,186
- The largest public schools in New JerseySomerset Elementary Academy is the number 1,479 by size of 1,485 New Jersey elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,479 of 1,485
- New Jersey schools by students per teacher5.0 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 11.2 for elementary schools.5.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Somerset Elementary Academy
How many students attend Somerset Elementary Academy?
54 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 39 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Bridgewater, NJ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Elementary Academy?
5.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for elementary schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Somerset Elementary Academy a Title I school?
Somerset Elementary Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Somerset Elementary Academy in?
Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr, NCES district ID 3480280. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 348028000070 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.