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#1919 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
Somers Middle School
Middle School · SOMERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
250 RT 202, Somers, NY 10589
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,919 of 4,742
In Somers
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
SOMERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Somers Middle School
Somers Middle School is a public middle school in Somers, NY, part of SOMERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Somers Middle School serves approximately 564 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Somers Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,919 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Somers Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Somers Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Somers Middle 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 Middle School — Students at Somers Middle School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY 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: 4.2/10.
How Somers Middle School Compares
See how Somers Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 RT 202, Somers, NY 10589
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Somers Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOMERS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lincolndale), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKSIDE SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Yorktown Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Katonah), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Somers, see our Somers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Somers | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SOMERS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lincolndale | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| IVES SCHOOL Lincolndale | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL Lincolndale | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| WESTCHESTER SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Salem | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 3.4 mi | 8.8 |
| FULMAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac | 3.9 mi | 4.9 |
| MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL Mahopac | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| THE HARVEY SCHOOL Katonah | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
| MAHOPAC MIDDLE SCHOOL Mahopac | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| KATONAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| HUDSON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mahopac | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| PUTNAM-WESTCHESTER BOCES Yorktown Heights | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford Hills | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| BROOKSIDE SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 5.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Yorktown Heights | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Carmel | 6.8 mi | 6.1 |
| JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL Katonah | 5.7 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10589 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,293
Median Home Value
$521,200
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
7,266
College Educated
65.8%
Homeownership
90.8%
Avg Commute
42.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
63.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Cortlandt Manor, NY | 6.8 |
| CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst, NY | 6.8 |
| HUDSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hudson, NY | 6.8 |
| IS 181 PABLO CASALS Bronx, NY | 6.8 |
| JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport, NY | 6.8 |
| NEW SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP AND JOURNALISM (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somers Middle School
What grades does Somers Middle School serve?
Somers Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Somers Middle School?
Somers Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somers Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Somers Middle School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Somers Middle School rank in NY?
Somers Middle School ranks #1,919 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Somers Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Somers Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Somers Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Somers Middle School a charter school?
No, Somers Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Somers Middle School a Title I school?
No, Somers Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somers Middle School?
12.6% of students at Somers Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (914) 277-3399
Resources & Links
District
SOMERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,557
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $38,598
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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