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What's something Somerset Berkley Regional High School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
896
High
STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOMERSET BERKLEY REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 250054102728
Somerset Berkley Regional High School
625 County Street, Somerset, MA 02726 · (508) 324-3115 · Bristol County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL896 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Massachusetts public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
77 FTE teachers
STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 194 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 218 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 256 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 214 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 14 | 2% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
59.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -11.0pp since 2018
Math
50.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -22.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 22 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 54.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.0% | 55.0% |
| 2021-22 | 57.0% | 58.0% |
| 2020-21 | 70.0% | 66.0% |
| 2018-19 | 70.0% | 72.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Somerset Berkley Regional High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Bristol County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #103 of 327 ▲ 12 | #5 of 23 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #92 of 326 ▲ 54 | #6 of 23 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #194 of 315 | #16 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 896 | #125 of 379 | #13 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #188 of 325 | #13 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.5% | #288 of 325 | #21 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.5% | #115 of 188 | #8 of 12 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
896
-111 (-11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 896 | 77.3 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 960 | 77.7 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,003 | 77 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,007 | 77 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,001 | 80.9 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 957 | 84 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Somerset Berkley Regional High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (1,001 to 896); teachers down 5% (80.9 to 77.3).
About Somerset Berkley Regional High School
Families in Somerset, Massachusetts, are served by Somerset Berkley Regional High School, a mid-sized high school. Its enrollment is 896 students, spread over grades 9 through 12.
Federal records list Somerset Berkley Regional School District as the district for Somerset Berkley Regional High School.
At Somerset Berkley Regional High School, 86% of students are White. It is also 7% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Bristol County is roughly 77% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Somerset Berkley Regional High School scores 25%.
The school had 77.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Massachusetts is 23.4:1.
On the allk12 Grade, Somerset Berkley Regional High School lands at B+, ahead of 72% of Massachusetts public high schools.
In Bristol County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $85,625, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county has 142 public schools and about 80,897 students.
Somerset Middle School is the nearest public school to Somerset Berkley Regional High School, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles of Somerset Berkley Regional High School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
From 1,007 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 896 by 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 13.1 in 2020-21 to 11.6 in 2024-25.
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Bristol County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
582,270
Census ACS
Median income
$85,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
142
80,897 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Somerset
- Somerset Middle SchoolMiddle · 610 students
- North ElementaryElementary · 471 students
- Chace StreetElementary · 297 students
- SouthElementary · 242 students
Nearby schools
- Somerset Middle School0.7 mi · 610
- South0.9 mi · 242
- Chace Street1.5 mi · 297
- Morton Middle1.8 mi · 751
- James Tansey1.9 mi · 280
- North End Elementary2.1 mi · 655
Frequently asked questions
About Somerset Berkley Regional High SchoolHow large is Somerset Berkley Regional High School?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School enrolls approximately 896 students in grades 09-12.
Is Somerset Berkley Regional High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Somerset Berkley Regional High School have?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School employs 77 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Somerset Berkley Regional High School?
At Somerset Berkley Regional High School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Somerset Berkley Regional High School?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School is overseen by Somerset Berkley Regional School District in Bristol County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.