Somers High School

5 Vision Boulevard, Somers CT, 6071 | Somers School District | 860-749-2270
  • grades 9-12
  • students 475
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Somers
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
60%Somers
53%Connecticut

Somers High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Somers School District" in Somers, CT. There are a total of 475 students and 49 teachers at Somers High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Somers High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 22% higher than the Connecticut average.

Somers High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students475
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment69
Taking some courses69
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses38
Passing no courses29

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Somers High School, there are a total of 69 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 69 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Somers High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 89.2% 90.9% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 2.6% 2.2% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.6% 1.8% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 3.3% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 1.4% 2.4% 3.1%

Somers demographics profile

StatisticSomersConnecticutNational
Population2,3433,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)95873691
Median age35.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%54%55%
Speak English94%78%79%
Speak Spanish4%12%13%

Education level achieved in Somers

IndexSomersConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade95.2%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school94.6%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college67.9%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.2%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.7%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.2%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.4%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Somers High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.