Total enrollment
1,286
-85 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Somerdale
New Jersey · Public K-12
For families in Somerdale, public-school options total 2 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 1,286 (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Somerdale
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
5,581
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,286
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerdale Park School | Elementary | PK-08 | 447 |
| Sterling High School | High | 09-12 | 839 |
About Somerdale
Somerdale is a thinly populated New Jersey city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 1,286 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Somerdale is around 643 students, 19% above the New Jersey average of about 540.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 1,371 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,286 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Somerdale discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.