Best Public Schools in Somerset, MA

Summary:

The city of Somerset, Massachusetts is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area generally perform well, with Somerset Berkley Regional High School and the two top-performing elementary schools, North Elementary and South Elementary, standing out as the standout performers in the district.

Somerset Berkley Regional High School is the highest-ranked school in the area, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and a strong 94% 4-year graduation rate. The school also excels on MCAS tests, exceeding the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. North Elementary and South Elementary also stand out, with impressive MCAS scores that often surpass the district and state averages, particularly in 3rd and 4th grade.

The Somerset Berkley Regional School District and the Somerset school district as a whole are ranked in the middle of the pack in Massachusetts, with a 3-star rating. This suggests that while the top-performing schools in the area are providing a quality education, there may be room for improvement across the district to raise the overall performance level.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Physics (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Physics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Somerset Berkley Regional High School	Public	9-12	625 County Street	Somerset	02726	Bristol County	Somerset Berkley Regional School District	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 324-3115	896	77	11.5		774 (86.4%)	13 (1.5%)	65 (7.3%)	21 (2.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.2%)	67	113^th of 349 public high schools	67.6%		57.8	163^rd of 348 public high schools	53.2%	50							58.6								49.8				53.9		42.9		$19,611
Chace Street	Public	K-5	538 Chace Street	Somerset	02726	Bristol County	Somerset	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 324-3160	297	27	11.1		253 (85.2%)	4 (1.3%)	23 (7.7%)	6 (2.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	53.8	415^th of 906 public elementary schools	54.2%		42.1	544^th of 916 public elementary schools	40.6%	129	54.0	36.5	48.0					46.1	55.1	19.2	44.0					39.1	50.0			50.0			$20,548
South	Public	K-5	700 Read Street	Somerset	02726	Bristol County	Somerset	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 324-3180	242	24	10.2		194 (80.2%)	5 (2.1%)	22 (9.1%)	6 (2.5%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.4%)	56.8	388^th of 906 public elementary schools	57.2%		63.1	337^th of 916 public elementary schools	63.2%	51	39.6	56.8	40.5					44.9	56.3	46.0	36.6					46.8	46.3			46.3			$20,776
North Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	580 Whetstone Hill Road	Somerset	02726	Bristol County	Somerset	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 324-3170	471	37	12.8		397 (84.3%)	12 (2.5%)	28 (5.9%)	12 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.5%)	70.7	276^th of 906 public elementary schools	69.5%		48.6	488^th of 916 public elementary schools	46.7%	212	62.0	43.1	52.2					52.7	67.6	43.1	44.8					52.2	65.7			65.7			$19,556
Somerset Middle School	Public	6-8	1141 Brayton Avenue	Somerset	02726	Bristol County	Somerset	No	No	No	No	(508) 324-3140	610	47	13.0		536 (87.9%)	7 (1.1%)	31 (5.1%)	14 (2.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	61.4	172^nd of 484 public middle schools	64.5%		65.8	150^th of 493 public middle schools	69.6%	22				36.4	41.7	42.7		40.3				41.4	43.3	48.4		44.5		48.1		48.1		50.7	$19,007

Cities Near Somerset

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Swansea	1.3 mi	6	186^th
Fall River	1.55 mi	22	344^th
Westport	6.95 mi	3	262^nd
Dighton	8.2 mi	3	189^th
Seekonk	8.79 mi	5	102^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Somerset, MA

North Elementary

Somerset Berkley Regional High School

Somerset Middle School

South

Chace Street

Cities Near Somerset