School district · Massachusetts

Somerset

Somerset in Massachusetts: 4 public schools with 1,620 students and 12.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,142 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,620
Students per teacher
12.1
MA 11.9 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,142
MA $26.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
134
Counselors (FTE)
2.0
Students per counselor
810
MA 334 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.1

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.4K15
$14.1K16
$13.9K17
$15.5K18
$16.6K19
$17.0K20
$18.7K21
$19.3K22
$20.7K23
$22.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.9% · $2.4M
State
54% · $14.7M
Local
38% · $10.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$14,961
Support services
$7,172
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3.7M
Long-term debt
$2M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Chace StreetFree meals for all
K–529711.1
North ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–547112.9
SouthFree meals for all
K–524210.2
Somerset Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–861013.1

Sources

Address
580 Whetstone Hill Road, Somerset, MA 02726
Phone
(508)324-3100
Website