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Somerton Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1011 North Somerton Ave., Somerton, AZ 85350 · (928) 341-6100 · Part of Somerton Elementary District

Somerton’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
697
Students per teacher
22:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Somerton Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Somerton kids: Somerton High School

On the path

Where Somerton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–64 schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Somerton Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Somerton High School608 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1011 North Somerton Ave., Somerton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7361
Grade 8336
Enrollment over time
716’20
663’21
625’22
650’23
697’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%White <1%Two or more races <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Somerton Middle School from Somerton families.

Other schools in Somerton Elementary District

The district →
Tierra Del Sol Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Somerton
C+
579 students19:1
Orange Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Somerton
C+
412 students22:1
Desert Sonora Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Somerton
C+
406 students18:1
Encanto Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Somerton
C+
403 students19:1
Sun Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · San Luis
260 students22:1
Bravie T. Soto Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Somerton
229 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Somerton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.