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B+

Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS

PublicHighGrades 6–12

645 South Columbia Ave, Somerset, PA 15501 · (814) 443-2381 · Part of Somerset Area School District

Somerset’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
1,054
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

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

3–5Eagle View El Sch439 students
6–12Somerset Area Jr-Sr HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

645 South Columbia Ave, Somerset

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6141
Grade 7144
Grade 8152
Grade 9157
Grade 10149
Grade 11152
Grade 12159
Enrollment over time
1,080’20
1,086’21
1,088’22
1,043’23
1,054’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS from Somerset families.

Other schools in Somerset Area School District

The district →
Maple Ridge El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Somerset
484 students12:1
Eagle View El Sch
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Somerset
B
439 students12:1

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 Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Somerset’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.