B−
Somerville Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Somerville.
Students
2,156
Schools
3
Spent per student
$27,317
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$5.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Somerville Borough School District
- School Grade B−: better than 49% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $5.9M, about $2,713 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Progress.
K–2Sara Lindemuth El SchSusquehanna Township School District
3–5Thomas W Holtzman Jr El SchSusquehanna Township School District
6–8Susquehanna Twp MSSusquehanna Township School District
9–12Susquehanna Twp HSSusquehanna Township School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,317 per student · 4% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 35%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,229’20
2,168’21
2,167’22
2,145’23
2,156’24
Down 3.3% since 2020.
Students
White 46%Hispanic 32%Black 9%Asian 8%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.