Somerville Middle School

Regular School · Somerville, NJ

Somerville Middle School is a regular school school in Somerville, New Jersey, serving grades 06–08 with 339 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.7:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

339

Teachers (FTE)

39.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

8.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	142	42%
White	119	35%
Black or African American	29	9%
Asian	24	7%
Two or more races	24	7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	339	175M / 164F

English Language Learners: 14 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	13.0% -12.6pp	25.6%	320
Reading Proficiency	46.0% -0.8pp	46.8%	316
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	112

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.09 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

74 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

15% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	339	100%

Contact & Location

51 West Cliff Street

Somerville, NJ 08876

Phone: (908)218-4107

http://www.somervilleschools.org/o/sms

District

Somerville Public School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,302

District enrollment: 2,167

Other Schools in District

Van Derveer Elementary School Elementary
Somerville High School High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08876) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

341509005288

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD