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Schools in Somerville

Somerville’s public schools

East Gibson School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Somerville. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/4schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▲ 3% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.5
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
682 students on the public path
In brief

Somerville’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Somerville’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Wood Memorial Intermediate School places highest (better than 87%); Wood Memorial Middle School lowest (26%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Somerville, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Waldo J Wood Memorial High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Somerville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
7–8Wood Memorial Middle Schoolin Oakland CityC
9–12Waldo J Wood Memorial Highin Oakland CityB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the East Gibson School Corporation.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

East Gibson School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 682 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 10.5 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$14,115IN $13,688 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 41.3% · 407 students tested
Math44%
State average 37.5% · 407 students tested

Somerville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Somerville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Somerville—East Gibson School Corporation

Every school in Somerville

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Somervillein other towns
Wood Memorial Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oakland City
C+
149 students10:1Rate it →
Wood Memorial Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Mackey
A
150 students11:1Rate it →
Wood Memorial Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oakland City
C
157 students11:1Rate it →
Waldo J Wood Memorial High
High · Grades 9–12 · Oakland City
B−
226 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Somerville’s schools

Are Somerville’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Somerville. East Gibson School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Somerville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Somerville in?

East Gibson School Corporation.

Where do Somerville kids go to high school?

Waldo J Wood Memorial High.

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What Somerville families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.