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Somerset J H

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Somerset J H ranks 718 th of 2335 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

718^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,335 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 69% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Somerset J H in Von Ormy, TX, serves 608 students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the high-performing Somerset Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the 81st percentile statewide.

This school stands out for its remarkable turnaround over the past decade, climbing from the bottom 4% of Texas middle schools in 2016 to the 77th percentile today. It is a standout in mathematics, with 47.4% of 7th graders proficient in math compared to the state average of 29.4%—a stark contrast to nearby schools like Ronald E McNair Middle (8.5%) and Judith A Resnik Middle (5.2%). The school also excels in Algebra I, with 64.7% of students proficient, far exceeding the state average of 54%. Its dropout rate is just 0.2%, significantly lower than the district average of 1.1% and much lower than nearby schools like Julius L Matthey Middle (1.3%) and Alan B Shepard Middle (1.1%).

What truly sets Somerset J H apart is its exceptional support for students who often face the greatest challenges. The school ranks in the 97th percentile for Special Education students and the 95th percentile for low-income students, a stark contrast to neighboring schools in South San Antonio Independent School District (Isd) and Southwest Independent School District (Isd), where these subgroups often struggle. Even compared to the nearby charter school Greg A Garcia Early College Intermediate, which serves a less disadvantaged population, Somerset J H matches or exceeds performance while serving over 84% low-income students. This sustained improvement in a high-poverty context suggests effective leadership and targeted interventions that have built a strong school culture over time.

608

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,947

Per pupil spending ?

84.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4730 Loop 1604 W
Von Ormy, TX 78073

(210) 750-8967

District: Somerset Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Somerset J H usually attend:

High:

Somerset High School

Feeder schools for Somerset J H:

Elementary:	S/Sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary
	Somerset Early Childhood Elementary
	Somerset Elementary

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

92.8%

White:

5.8%

Two or more races:

0.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2016 → 69th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 65 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Texas median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Texas avg47%

718^th of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 65 pts since 2016

From bottom 4% (2016) to top 31% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

177^th of 951Somerset Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	61.3	718 of 2335	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	69.9	536 of 2344	77.1%	★★★★☆
2024	64.2	676 of 2372	71.5%	★★★★☆
2023	60.7	779 of 2330	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.9	880 of 2254	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.0	1156 of 2252	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.9	1669 of 2193	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.0	1652 of 2080	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	17.3	1825 of 2027	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	8.6	1898 of 1987	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	32.9	1507 of 2043	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	34.6	1421 of 1987	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	35.0	1443 of 1973	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	24.2	1637 of 1951	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	27.3	1650 of 1895	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	14.3	1718 of 1803	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	21.5	1593 of 1763	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	40.1	1244 of 1718	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	22.5	1472 of 1684	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	18.0	1418 of 1585	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	21.8	1364 of 1582	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	27.8	1297 of 1573	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	65.1	460 of 2182	78.9%	★★★★☆
2021	59.0	591 of 2118	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	35.7	1367 of 2058	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.8	1469 of 2008	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	129 of 1428	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	71.3	307 of 1770	82.7%	★★★★☆
2023	78.3	196 of 1720	88.6%	★★★★☆
2022	72.6	240 of 1643	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	247 of 1592	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	32.1	1059 of 1445	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.7	1093 of 1376	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	60.0	730 of 2240	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	71.7	366 of 1825	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	61.5	692 of 2242	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.9	817 of 2241	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.7	845 of 2221	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.4	1220 of 2151	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.4	1650 of 2047	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.1	1670 of 2008	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	79.2	41 of 1497	97.3%	★★★★★
2025	53.7	694 of 1230	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	67.1	505 of 1481	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.9	597 of 1488	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.4	368 of 1501	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	22.5	1277 of 1446	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.5	1246 of 1430	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	70.0	429 of 2141	80.0%	★★★★☆
2025	82.4	153 of 1731	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	76.4	286 of 2119	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	67.4	485 of 2116	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	62.5	566 of 2077	72.7%	★★★★☆
2021	53.4	780 of 2043	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.1	1377 of 1935	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.3	1408 of 1895	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	72.3	364 of 2253	83.8%	★★★★☆
2025	84.6	98 of 1820	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	77.0	264 of 2235	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	69.8	435 of 2251	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	60.8	621 of 2220	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	61.3	625 of 2172	71.2%	★★★★☆
2019	34.9	1462 of 2073	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.0	1600 of 2039	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	61.2	687 of 2253	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	76.0	291 of 1818	84.0%	★★★★☆
2024	65.7	588 of 2246	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	63.6	678 of 2245	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.7	927 of 2228	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.6	1017 of 2168	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	28.7	1576 of 2069	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.3	1561 of 2030	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2021	65.7	13 of 68	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	27.1	91 of 108	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	59.8	36 of 125	71.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	49.3	753 of 1956	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	89.4	43 of 1568	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	81.0	128 of 1891	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	52.8	607 of 1815	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.9	551 of 1757	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	30.0	1318 of 1712	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.5	1347 of 1626	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.3	583 of 1597	63.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	52.6	792 of 1731	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	78.9	184 of 1439	87.2%	★★★★☆
2024	67.8	425 of 1733	75.5%	★★★★☆
2023	60.2	637 of 1749	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.4	1207 of 1723	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.5	763 of 1700	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	19.4	1498 of 1684	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.9	1471 of 1673	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2026)97th percentile+28 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)91st percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)84th percentile+15 vs school

Migrant (2021)81st percentile+32 vs school

Hispanic (2026)80th percentile+11 vs school

At Risk (2022)79th percentile+18 vs school

Male (2026)70th percentile~ school

Female (2026)67th percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)62nd percentile-8 vs school

White (2026)54th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I65%+11 vs state

Reading56%~ state avg

Mathematics47%+18 vs state

Social Studies32%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)	STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)	STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)				STAAR Mathematics (2026)				STAAR Social Studies (2026)	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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Somerset J H	Public	7-8	4730 Loop 1604 W	Von Ormy	78073	Bexar County	Somerset Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 750-8967	608	41	14.7	84.4%	35 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	564 (92.8%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	61.3	718^th of 2335 public middle schools	69.3%		69.9	536^th of 2344 public middle schools	77.1%	182			64.7				51.3	60.5			47.4		31.9	$9,947
Savannah Heights Intermediate	Public	5-6	5040 Smith Rd	Von Ormy	78073	Bexar County	Somerset Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 750-8964	618	39	15.8	85.3%	32 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	581 (94.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)								(n/a)	33.3	35.7			54.5	47.4			43.4	35.6				$8,989
Judith A Resnik Middle	Public	6-8	4495 SW Verano Pkwy Bldg 200	Von Ormy	78073	Bexar County	Southwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 623-6589	765	57	13.5	86.9%	21 (2.7%)	44 (5.8%)	683 (89.3%)	8 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.8%)	19.9	2045^th of 2335 public middle schools	12.4%		17.8	2079^th of 2344 public middle schools	11.3%	34			36.2			37.6	34.0	39.0		13.9	5.2	36.8	13.6	$10,228
Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle	Public	6-8	9390 S W Loop 410	San Antonio	78242	Bexar County	Southwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 623-6260	767	52	14.6	93.4%	26 (3.4%)	10 (1.3%)	728 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	25.6	1869^th of 2335 public middle schools	20.0%		22.4	1962^nd of 2344 public middle schools	16.3%	93			80.3			36.1	45.7	48.2		13.6	8.6	38.1	16.6	$12,455
Greg A Garcia Early College Intermediate	Public, Charter	6-8	9550 S Zarzamora St	San Antonio	78224	Bexar County	New Frontiers Public Schools Inc	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(210) 519-3840	135	7	20.7	55.6%	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.7%)	131 (97.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60.6	739^th of 2335 public middle schools	68.4%		37.9	1461^st of 2344 public middle schools	37.7%	722			34.2	67.5	53.3	37.1	66.7	73.2	60.0	14.7	40.5		45.0	$14,102
Losoya Middle	Public	6-8	1610 Martinez Losoya Rd	San Antonio	78221	Bexar County	Southside Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 882-1602	607	40	15.1	89.8%	22 (3.6%)	9 (1.5%)	571 (94.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	39.1	1423^rd of 2335 public middle schools	39.1%		37.6	1470^th of 2344 public middle schools	37.3%	47			52.4			44.2	36.1	49.8		37.2	41.5		18.5	$10,154
Robert C Zamora Middle	Public	6-8	8638 Larkia Ln	San Antonio	78224	Bexar County	South San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 977-7278	655	42	15.6	83.7%	14 (2.1%)	10 (1.5%)	625 (95.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	34.7	1574^th of 2335 public middle schools	32.6%		23.6	1924^th of 2344 public middle schools	17.9%	350			43.9			51.8	40.6	50.0		32.5		26.1	23.7	$9,689
Ronald E McNair Middle	Public	6-8	11553 Old Pearsall Rd	Atascosa	78002	Bexar County	Southwest Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 622-4480	784	56	13.9	80.2%	47 (6.0%)	26 (3.3%)	700 (89.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.0%)	43.3	1268^th of 2335 public middle schools	45.7%		40.6	1385^th of 2344 public middle schools	40.9%	117			83.3			54.5	46.4	56.8		29.1	8.5	38.9	32.4	$10,804
Alan B Shepard Middle	Public	6-8	5558 Ray Ellison Dr	San Antonio	78242	Bexar County	South San Antonio Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 623-1875	447	35	12.8	97.3%	18 (4.0%)	8 (1.8%)	408 (91.3%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	6 (1.3%)	13.9	2182^nd of 2335 public middle schools	6.6%		15.4	2146^th of 2344 public middle schools	8.4%	36			33.1			22.2	27.3	39.2		11.9		12.8	21.7	$11,578
Hac Daep Middle	Public	6-8	12121 S E Loop 410	San Antonio	78221	Bexar County	Harlandale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(210) 921-4463	16	4	4.5	93.8%	2 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Somerset J H

What is the racial makeup of Somerset J H?

Students at Somerset J H are 93% Hispanic, 6% White.

What high school do graduates of Somerset J H attend?

Students who attend Somerset J H usually go on to attend Somerset High School

How many students attend Somerset J H?

In the 2024-25 school year, 608 students attended Somerset J H.

What district is Somerset J H in?

Somerset Independent School District (Isd)

Is Somerset J H a good school?

Somerset J H ranks 718^th of 2335 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026

2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026

2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025

2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025

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