📍 1355 Dodd Rd, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, 55118
Somerset Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mendota Heights, Dakota County. The school has 383 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Somerset Elementary enrolls 383 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 6.5% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 383 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Somerset Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-20, state senate district 52.
Somerset Elementary is one of 13 schools in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan, based in MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minnesota. The district serves 5,452 students district-wide and employs 383 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 383 students, Somerset Elementary is close to the district average of about 419 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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