Excellent
#72 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 3% in state
Based on limited data
Somerset Elementary Academy
Elementary School · Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr · Bridgewater, NJ
A Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
991 Route 22 West Ste 301, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
- 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Bridgewater.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$165,983
Median home value
$562,400
Median rent
$2,092/mo
College educated
61%
Homeownership
82.7%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08807; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamsville Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–4 | 0.8 mi | 490 | Compare → |
| Raritan Valley Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–3 | 0.9 mi | 37 | Compare → |
| Roosevelt SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 3–4 | 0.9 mi | 240 | Compare → |
| Van Derveer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 734 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $335,186NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Somerset Elementary Academy is listed in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Somerset Elementary Academy
Somerset Elementary Academy is a public elementary school in Bridgewater, NJ, part of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr, serving approximately 41 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 2,466 schools in NJ. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Somerset Elementary Academy
What grades does Somerset Elementary Academy serve?
Somerset Elementary Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Somerset Elementary Academy?
Somerset Elementary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Elementary Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Elementary Academy is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Somerset Elementary Academy rank in NJ?
Somerset Elementary Academy ranks #72 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Somerset Elementary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Somerset Elementary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Somerset Elementary Academy a charter school?
No, Somerset Elementary Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Somerset Elementary Academy a Title I school?
No, Somerset Elementary Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Elementary Academy?
58.5% of students at Somerset Elementary Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (908) 707-0070
- Area population (ZIP 08807)
- 38,438
- Area average commute
- 31.4 min
- Area median age
- 43.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08807; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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