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#749 of 1,791 schools in MA

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Somerset Berkley Regional High School

High School · Somerset Berkley Regional School District

625 County Street, Somerset, MA 02726

Enrollment

960

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Somerset

#2 of 5

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#161 of 366

Equity

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Somerset Berkley Regional High School

Somerset Berkley Regional High School serves 960 students in grades 9-12 in Somerset, Massachusetts, offering a solid educational foundation with a favorable 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio across its 77 full-time equivalent faculty members. The school earns a 6.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #455 out of 1,796 Massachusetts high schools, placing it in the 75th percentile statewide. Academically, Somerset Berkley demonstrates steady performance with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 58% in mathematics.

The school's academic score of 7.8 out of 10 reflects its commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success. With nearly 1,000 students, the high school maintains a substantial enrollment that allows for diverse programming while preserving manageable class sizes. The school draws from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $103,508 and 35% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area's low poverty rate of 4% and median home values of $368,000 reflect the stability of this Bristol County community. Somerset Berkley Regional High School sits in a large suburban setting that provides students with both educational opportunities and connection to the broader New England region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.97 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Math vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness9.2Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation31.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,107

Somerset Berkley Regional High School — Students at Somerset Berkley Regional High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.2%
School
State
52.0%
ELA Proficiency 63.4%
School
State
59.6%

Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
70.5%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2023
Math
55%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
59%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Somerset Berkley Regional High School Compares

See how Somerset Berkley Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
58th percentile in MA
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Location

625 County Street, Somerset, MA 02726

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Somerset Berkley Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SWANSEA WOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Swansea), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE MEADOWRIDGE ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Swansea), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Resiliency Preparatory Academy (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Fall River), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Somerset, see our Somerset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Somerset Middle School Somerset 0.7 mi 5.2
South Somerset 0.9 mi 5.8
ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Fall River 1.3 mi 6.5
Chace Street Somerset 1.5 mi 5.9
Morton Middle Fall River 1.8 mi 5.0
James Tansey Fall River 1.9 mi 7.5
HOLY NAME SCHOOL Fall River 2.1 mi 4.5
ANTIOCH SCHOOL Fall River 2.2 mi 5.0
THE MEADOWRIDGE ACADEMY Swansea 1.7 mi 6.5
B M C Durfee High Fall River 2.1 mi 5.8
FALL RIVER DEACONESS HOME SCHOOL Fall River 2.3 mi
Stone PK-12 School Fall River 2.3 mi 6.7
Spencer Borden Fall River 2.2 mi 5.0
North Elementary Somerset 2.5 mi 7.4
BISHOP CONNOLLY HIGH SCHOOL Fall River 2.3 mi 5.2
Resiliency Preparatory Academy Fall River 2.6 mi 6.5
SWANSEA WOOD SCHOOL Swansea 1.9 mi 7.7
STEVENS CHILDRENS HOME Swansea 2.0 mi
North End Elementary Fall River 2.1 mi 4.0
MASTERY SCHOOL OF INDEPENDENT LEARNING Fall River 2.9 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,427

Median Home Value

$389,300

Median Rent

$1,316/mo

Population

15,946

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Somerset Berkley Regional High School has a median household income of $110,427. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,300, with a median rent of $1,316/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Apponequet Regional High Lakeville, MA 6.6
North Middlesex Regional Townsend, MA 6.6
Salem High Salem, MA 6.6
Sandwich Middle High School East Sandwich, MA 6.6
Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School Charlton, MA 6.5
Bellingham High School Bellingham, MA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Somerset Berkley Regional High School

What grades does Somerset Berkley Regional High School serve?

Somerset Berkley Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Somerset Berkley Regional High School?

Somerset Berkley Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 960 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Berkley Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Berkley Regional High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Berkley Regional High School rank in MA?

Somerset Berkley Regional High School is ranked #749 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Somerset Berkley Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Berkley Regional High School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Somerset Berkley Regional High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Somerset Berkley Regional High School has 61.2% math proficiency and 63.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Somerset Berkley Regional High School a charter school?

No, Somerset Berkley Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Somerset Berkley Regional High School a Title I school?

No, Somerset Berkley Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (723/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
960
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
77
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Somerset Berkley Regional School District
District Enrollment
960
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,554
District Rank
#1 of 1

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.

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