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Somerville High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
81 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143 · (617) 625-6600 · Part of Somerville School District
Students
1,394
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Somerville High
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 14.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency43%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 49.3%
Location
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81 Highland Avenue, Somerville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9371
Grade 10343
Grade 11318
Grade 12351
Ungraded11
Enrollment over time
1,215’20
1,304’21
1,310’22
1,373’23
1,394’24
Up 14.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 46%White 34%Black 10%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.