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#461 of 990 schools in CT
Top 47% in state
Somers High School
High School · Somers School District
5 Vision Boulevard, Somers, CT 06071
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#461 of 990
In Somers
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Somers School District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Somers High School
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About Somers High School
Somers High School is a public high school in Somers, CT, part of Somers School District. Somers High School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Somers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #461 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Somers High School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 8.1:1 students to teachers, Somers High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Somers High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Somers High School — Students at Somers High School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Somers High School Compares
See how Somers High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5 Vision Boulevard, Somers, CT 06071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somers High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ellington High School (rated 7.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Ellington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, East Longmeadow High (rated 7.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby East Longmeadow), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Somers, see our Somers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Somers Elementary School Somers | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Mabelle B. Avery Middle School Somers | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Ellington High School Ellington | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Center School Ellington | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mountain View East Longmeadow | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Hazardville Memorial School Enfield | 4.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Crystal Lake School Ellington | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Ellington Middle School Ellington | 6.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Eli Whitney School Enfield | 5.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Green Meadows Elementary Hampden | 6.7 mi | 7.7 |
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook | 5.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Meadow Brook East Longmeadow | 7.1 mi | 4.1 |
| East Longmeadow High East Longmeadow | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Birchland Park East Longmeadow | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School Enfield | 5.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Mapleshade East Longmeadow | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Henry Barnard School Enfield | 5.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Maple Street School Rockville | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Broad Brook Elementary School East Windsor | 6.4 mi | 6.5 |
| West Stafford School Stafford Springs | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,833
Median Home Value
$379,300
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
10,554
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
89.5%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wamogo Regional High School Litchfield, CT | 6.6 |
| Cromwell High School Cromwell, CT | 6.5 |
| MISS PORTER'S SCHOOL Farmington, CT | 6.5 |
| Montville High School Oakdale, CT | 6.7 |
| Lyman Memorial High School Lebanon, CT | 6.4 |
| KINGSWOOD OXFORD SCHOOL West Hartford, CT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somers High School
What grades does Somers High School serve?
Somers High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Somers High School?
Somers High School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somers High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Somers High School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Somers High School rank in CT?
Somers High School ranks #461 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Somers High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Somers High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Somers High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somers High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Somers High School a charter school?
No, Somers High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Somers High School a Title I school?
No, Somers High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (860) 749-2270
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Somers School District- District Enrollment
- 1,357
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,405
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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