Somerville High School
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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,315 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 233rd out of 296 high schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 81 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143
School District Details
- Somerville School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $18,690
- Graduation Rate: 76.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,842
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,315
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 114.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 662 (50.3%)
- Females: 653 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 215 (16.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 710 (54.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 925 (70.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 0.4% |
| Black | 191 | 14.5% |
| Asian | 137 | 10.4% |
| Hispanic | 446 | 33.9% |
| White | 526 | 40.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 369 | 28.1% |
| 10th Grade | 326 | 24.8% |
| 11th Grade | 318 | 24.2% |
| 12th Grade | 300 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0.2% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Somerville High School
- Reviewed by Student on November 16, 2008
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am currently a senior at Somerville High School. Going to Somerville High has been nothing but a postive experiene for me. Yes, when people hear Somerville they automatically judge it
- Reviewed by Student on June 09, 2008
- Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- This is a great school with a diverse background of students. I am currently a student at somerville high school and its been great so far. Teachers are very helpful, and theres numerous of clubs you can join to.
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