Somerset High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 956 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1264th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
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 EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Somerset Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,123
- Graduation Rate: 54.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.6
- Enrolled Students: 3,726
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 15 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 791 | 82.7% |
| White | 146 | 15.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 282 | 29.5% |
| 10th Grade | 230 | 24.1% |
| 11th Grade | 216 | 22.6% |
| 12th Grade | 228 | 23.8% |
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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