Somerset School
Public
Middle Grades 5–6
Part of North Plainfield School District
303 Somerset Street, North Plainfield, NJ 07060 · (908) 769-6080
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Academic performance
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 47.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
485Students enrolled
9:1Student–teacher ratio
82%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5228
Grade 6257
Students
Hispanic · 75%364
Black · 16%80
White · 5%26
Asian · 2%8
Two or more races · 1%7
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
448’20
455’21
530’22
499’23
485’24
Location
303 Somerset Street North Plainfield
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.