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Somerville Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 45 South Pleasant Ave, Ridgewood, Bergen County, 07451

367
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Somerville Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ridgewood, Bergen County. The school has 367 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ridgewood Public School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Ridgewood Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Somerville Elementary School enrolls 367 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
183 (50%)
Female students
184 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 19% Asian and 9.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22461%
Asian7119%
Hispanic or Latino359.5%
Two or more races308.2%
Black or African American71.9%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

4 of the school's 367 students (1.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

Somerville Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 40, state house district 40.

School district: Ridgewood Public School District

Somerville Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Ridgewood Public School District, based in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The district serves 5,480 students district-wide and employs 443 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 367 students, Somerville Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 548 students per school.

5,480
District students
10
Schools
443
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

68%
Reading proficient
61%
Math proficient
1%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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