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33%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
1%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
27%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Somerset school information

Index Somerset Pennsylvania National
Average Test Scores64%55%48%
Student/Teacher ratio16:116:116:1
Total public schools52,56379,221
Total private schools31,62624,874
Total post-secondary schools14067,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Somerset are 33% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 5 public schools in Somerset
  • 83.5% of people in Somerset have completed 8th grade
  • 82.0% of people in Somerset have completed high school
  • 22.2% of people in Somerset have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Somerset

      Index Somerset Pennsylvania National
      Completed 8th grade83.5%86.9%84.3%
      Completed high school82.0%85.6%83.0%
      Completed some college45.5%53.6%59.4%
      Completed associate degree31.1%37.4%38.5%
      Completed bachelors22.2%29.3%30.3%
      Completed masters8.4%11.5%11.5%
      Completed professional degree3.1%3.3%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.1%1.4%1.3%

      Somerset, PA School Districts

      • Somerset Area School District

      There are a total of 5 public schools, 3 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Somerset. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Somerset, PA schools is 64%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Somerset, PA, an average of 83.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.0% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Boswell, PA1,41568%42.2%
      Berlin, PA2,33866%38.2%
      Rockwood, PA80263%31.8%
      Meyersdale, PA2,20362%29.5%
      Shanksville, PA16256%15.6%
      Somerset, PA5,88864%32.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Riverside, MD5,88834%29.2%
      Morris Plains, NJ5,88872%50.0%
      Attalla, AL5,88546%4.8%
      McKees Rocks, PA5,89232%32.6%
      Villa Park, CA5,88358%20.3%
      Somerset, PA5,88864%32.8%
      Source: The Somerset, PA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.