Somerset High

Located at 645 Sunrise Dr, in Somerset, Wisconsin, Somerset High is a moderately sized 9-12 campus that works with 453 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Somerset School District.

Within Somerset School District, which oversees 3 schools and 1,445 students, Somerset High is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Somerset High lists that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, On paper, Somerset High has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Somerset High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 64.2%, the actual is 62.9%, a residual of -1.3 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (St. Croix County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $103,046 per year, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Somerset High is one of 31 public schools in St. Croix County (combined enrollment of about 14,266 students).

Somerset Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Somerset High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Somerset High at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 69.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 460 students in 2018 compared to 453 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.