Somerset High School

7650 South Loop 1604 West, Somerset, TX 78069 | (866) 852-9861
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 956
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 279, Somerset, TX 78069
  • Principal or Admin: Mrs Kathryn Oliver
  • Fax: (866) 667-2608
  • Website: www.somerset.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 956
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 511 (53.5%)
  • Females: 445 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 115 (12.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 574 (60.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 689 (72.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Somerset High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black151.6%
Asian30.3%
Hispanic79182.7%
White14615.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Somerset High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade28229.5%
10th Grade23024.1%
11th Grade21622.6%
12th Grade22823.8%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
60.0%
District:
60.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
31.0%
District:
50.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.5%
District:
75.5%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
12.5%
District:
12.5%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$66,196
District:
$61,873
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$48,546
District:
$46,575
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$46,249
District:
$44,554
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,950
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,207
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$50,713
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$56,459
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
10.2
District:
7.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
42.3%
District:
43.5%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
10.3%
District:
17.6%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
11.0%
District:
13.0%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
22.1%
District:
10.5%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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