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#1442 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 30% in state

Somers Intermediate School

Elementary School · Somers Central School District · Somers, NY

A Somers Central School District elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

240 RT 202, Somers, NY 10589

  • Math 64% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$38,598
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Students at Somers Intermediate School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency64%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 36 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 58% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
78%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
78%
ELA
78%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Somers Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$123,293

Median home value

$521,200

Median rent

$3,501/mo

College educated

65.8%

Homeownership

90.8%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10589; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Increase Miller Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.8K–53.4 mi497Compare →
Lakeview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8K–53.5 mi598Compare →
Fulmar Road Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9K–53.9 mi502Compare →
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1K–54.8 mi397Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Somers Central School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$38,598NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Somers Intermediate School is listed in SOMERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Somers Intermediate School

Somers Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Somers, NY, part of Somers Central School District, serving approximately 565 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,442 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Somers Intermediate School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Somers Intermediate School is part of the Somers Central School District in New York. The school hosted a Fifth Grade Science Fair featuring a presentation on distracted driving 1. Students participated in World Down Syndrome Day by wearing brightly colored or mismatched socks to celebrate uniqueness 1. In their curriculum, fifth-grade students explored the culture and traditions of the Nez Perce Native American Tribe, attending an assembly with JR Spencer to bring the learning to life 1. The district also supports community initiatives, such as a Thanksgiving Food Drive benefiting St. Luke’s Food Pantry in Somers, NY 1. Additionally, the district celebrated Italian-American Heritage Month in October 2025 with activities focused on art, food, and music 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.somersschools.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Somers Intermediate School

What grades does Somers Intermediate School serve?

Somers Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Somers Intermediate School?

Somers Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somers Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Somers Intermediate School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somers Intermediate School rank in NY?

Somers Intermediate School ranks #1,442 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Somers Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Somers Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Somers Intermediate School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Somers Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Somers Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Somers Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Somers Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somers Intermediate School?

13.5% of students at Somers Intermediate School 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%
Area population (ZIP 10589)
7,266
Area average commute
42.5 min
Area median age
63.3
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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 10589; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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