What types of schools are available in Somerset, New Jersey?

Somerset, New Jersey offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Somerset, New Jersey

Q: How many schools are in Somerset, New Jersey?

There are 10 schools in Somerset, New Jersey, serving 7,603 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Somerset?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Somerset, New Jersey, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 10 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

7,603

Total Students

Across Somerset

10.1:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

10 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score36%

ELA Assessment Score46%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)9 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓10% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,134 students at Franklin High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Thomas Edison Energysmart Charter School

charter schoolhighK-12

150 Pierce Street, Somerset, NJ 08873

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School

charter schoolhighK-12

101 Mettlers Road, Somerset, NJ 08873

53 Macafee Road, Somerset, NJ 08873

Elizabeth Avenue School

publicelementaryPK-5

363 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

35 Conerly Road, Somerset, NJ 08873

Franklin Middle School At Sampson G. Smith Campus

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

1649 Amwell Road, Somerset, NJ 08873

500 Elizabeth Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

Pine Grove Manor School

publicelementaryPK-5

130 Highland Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

500 Franklin Blvd, Somerset, NJ 08873

Franklin Middle School At Hamilton Street Campus

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

415 Francis Street, Somerset, NJ 08873

Detailed Overview of Schools in Somerset

Somerset, New Jersey is home to 10 schools serving over 7,603 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Somerset, New Jersey?

There are 10 schools in Somerset, serving 7,603 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Somerset?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Somerset include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Somerset?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Somerset is 10.1:1.

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