Skip to main content

Limited Profile

Not enough data to generate a rating

Somerville Baptist Learning Center

Elementary School

41 MAIN ST, Somerville, AL 35670

Private

Enrollment

5

Student-Teacher

5:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Somerville Baptist Learning Center

Somerville Baptist Learning Center is an Baptist private elementary school in Somerville, AL 35670. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $48,531, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 5 students, Somerville Baptist Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, Somerville Baptist Learning Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Somerville Baptist Learning Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Somerville Baptist Learning Center compares to the 3 public schools in Somerville, AL

Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
This School
vs
19.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
5
This School
vs
576
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Somerville Baptist Learning Center Somerville Public Avg

All Schools in Somerville

School Rating
Somerville Baptist Learning Center (this school)
Cotaco School 7.1
Albert P Brewer High School 4.0
Union Hill School 6.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
5 students
Type
Private · Baptist
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Address
41 MAIN ST, Somerville, AL 35670
Phone
(256) 778-8844
Data Year
SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?

We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.

Learn more about our methodology →

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

41 MAIN ST, Somerville, AL 35670

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Somerville Baptist Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walter Jackson Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Decatur). Another option is FE Burleson Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Hartselle). Additionally, Eastwood Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Decatur). For more schools in Somerville, see our Somerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Cotaco School Somerville 5.7 mi 7.1
Priceville Elementary School Decatur 6.3 mi 7.4
Albert P Brewer High School Somerville 6.7 mi 4.0
Priceville Junior High School Decatur 6.9 mi 5.4
Hartselle High School Hartselle 7.1 mi 6.8
FE Burleson Elementary School Hartselle 7.2 mi 8.7
Priceville High School Decatur 7.8 mi 4.0
Hartselle Intermediate School Hartselle 8.0 mi 7.3
Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle 8.1 mi 6.3
Eva School Eva 9.7 mi 7.5
Crestline Elementary School Hartselle 8.8 mi 7.5
Falkville High School Falkville 9.8 mi 4.8
Falkville Elementary School Falkville 9.9 mi 7.9
Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle 9.4 mi 7.3
Williams Middle School Huntsville 11.6 mi 6.3
Williams Elementary School Huntsville 11.6 mi 5.8
Union Hill School Somerville 10.0 mi 6.9
Eastwood Elementary School Decatur 11.1 mi 8.6
Walter Jackson Elementary School Decatur 11.9 mi 9.0
Laceys Spring Elementary School Laceys Spring 11.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 35670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,531

Median Home Value

$165,200

Median Rent

$765/mo

Population

7,116

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

74.9%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

30.8%

Median Age

38.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Somerville Baptist Learning Center has a median household income of $48,531. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,200, with a median rent of $765/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FIRST SCHOOL Montgomery, AL
FIRST UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN & DAYCARE Sylacauga, AL
FOCUS POINT EDUCATION ACADEMY Montgomery, AL
GODS KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY Morris, AL
KNOWLEDGE WORKS LEARNING ACADEMY INC Phenix City, AL
MONTESSORI WORLD SCHOOL Mobile, AL

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Somerville Baptist Learning Center

What grades does Somerville Baptist Learning Center serve?

Somerville Baptist Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Somerville Baptist Learning Center?

Somerville Baptist Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerville Baptist Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerville Baptist Learning Center is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Somerville Baptist Learning Center a private school?

Yes, Somerville Baptist Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Somerville Baptist Learning Center a religious school?

Somerville Baptist Learning Center has a Baptist religious affiliation.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (729/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Somerville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
5
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
MORGAN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.