Somerset County Technology Center

Located at 281 Technology Drive, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, Somerset County Technology Center is a tiny high school that hosts 11 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Somerset County Technology Center. Enrollment runs roughly 99% smaller than the state mean of about 738.

Operationally, Somerset County Technology Center answers to Somerset County Technology Center, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, Somerset County Technology Center logs that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder is composed of 18% multiracial, 9% Black, 9% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 94%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Somerset County Technology Center has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 0.6:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Somerset County indicate median household income runs about $61,446, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Somerset County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,271 students), of which Somerset County Technology Center is one.

Nearest neighbor: Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS, around 3.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.