Somerset Independent School District
School District · Somerset, Kentucky
About Somerset Independent
Somerset Independent is a Somerset, Kentucky school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,693 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
With an average rating of 6.9/10, Somerset Independent demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Hopkins Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.
In standardized testing, Somerset Independent students show an average math proficiency of 45.3% and ELA proficiency of 50.2%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Somerset Independent with test data.
Schools in Somerset Independent
3 schools| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hopkins Elementary School Elementary · 698 students | 7.6 |
| Somerset High School High · 526 students | 7.4 |
| Meece Middle School Middle · 469 students | 5.6 |
District Location
Somerset, KY 42501 · 3 schools in district
District Details
- State
- Kentucky
- City
- Somerset
- Schools
- 3
- Total Enrollment
- 1,693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 118
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Somerset Independent?
Somerset Independent has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Somerset Independent?
The average composite rating for Somerset Independent is 6.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Somerset Independent?
Per-pupil spending data for Somerset Independent is not currently available.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Somerset Independent?
The average student-teacher ratio in Somerset Independent is 14.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Somerset Independent?
Hopkins Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Somerset Independent with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 45.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 50.2%
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