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Somerset Middle

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Somerset Middle ranks 86 th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

86^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools

Better than 86% of Wisconsin middle schools

Summary

Somerset Middle is a public middle school serving grades 5-8 in the Somerset School District in Wisconsin. With 421 students, the school is ranked 86 out of 628 Wisconsin middle schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Somerset Middle consistently performs above the state average in proficiency rates for the Forward Exam across all grade levels and subjects, particularly in Mathematics and Social Studies. The school's 8th-grade proficiency rates in these subjects exceed 75%, significantly higher than the state averages. Somerset Middle also excels across different student subgroups, with strong performance for female, male, Hispanic, and special education students. Additionally, the school maintains very low dropout rates and chronic absenteeism, which are better than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools like Meyer Middle, Osceola Middle, and Saint Croix Central Middle, Somerset Middle consistently ranks higher in the state-wide rankings and has higher proficiency rates in core subjects. The school's consistent high performance, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, and its efficient use of resources, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio, contribute to its standout status in the region.

415

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,563

Per pupil spending ?

22.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

625 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025

(715) 247-4400

District: Somerset School District

Students who attend Somerset Middle usually attend:

High:

Somerset High

Feeder schools for Somerset Middle:

Elementary:

Somerset Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.9%

Hispanic:

3.9%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (71% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Wisconsin middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

Wisconsin avg54%

86^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

92^nd of 426Somerset School District among Wisconsin 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	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	80.4	86 of 628	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.4	147 of 641	77.1%	★★★★☆
2023	73.6	128 of 640	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	72.0	130 of 617	78.9%	★★★★☆
2021	73.5	122 of 613	80.1%	★★★★☆
2019	72.1	139 of 594	76.6%	★★★★☆
2018	77.6	85 of 579	85.3%	★★★★☆
2017	81.2	66 of 612	89.2%	★★★★☆
2016	58.0	256 of 609	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	71.6	124 of 612	79.7%	★★★★☆
2014	62.6	215 of 585	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	55.9	278 of 569	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	62.4	231 of 559	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	53.1	345 of 549	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.1	352 of 539	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	54.1	306 of 521	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	69.3	143 of 519	72.4%	★★★★☆
2006	69.6	115 of 382	69.9%	★★★★☆
2004	65.2	128 of 324	60.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	92 of 573	83.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	101 of 580	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.6	106 of 579	81.7%	★★★★☆
2022	71.5	123 of 576	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.7	97 of 574	83.1%	★★★★☆
2019	73.8	110 of 557	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	79.3	69 of 551	87.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2024	69.7	53 of 239	77.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	80 of 509	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	62.7	158 of 520	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.2	111 of 525	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	60 of 522	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	69.5	85 of 499	83.0%	★★★★☆
2019	64.6	109 of 487	77.6%	★★★★☆
2018	65.5	109 of 489	77.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	75 of 577	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	68.0	174 of 585	70.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.4	142 of 591	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	70.8	123 of 577	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	70.1	139 of 572	75.7%	★★★★☆
2019	68.7	138 of 557	75.2%	★★★★☆
2018	71.3	114 of 551	79.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	82.0	37 of 414	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	48.7	187 of 425	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.6	63 of 439	85.6%	★★★★☆
2022	67.7	74 of 421	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	74.6	43 of 437	90.2%	★★★★★
2019	73.5	51 of 414	87.7%	★★★★☆
2018	78.9	38 of 417	90.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	65.7	122 of 399	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.0	102 of 407	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.1	135 of 397	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.0	111 of 393	71.8%	★★★★☆
2019	63.1	122 of 382	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.6	79 of 375	78.9%	★★★★☆

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)

Special Education (2025)91st percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)87th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile~ school

Female (2025)84th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)78th percentile~ school

White (2025)69th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies79%+17 vs state

Mathematics71%+18 vs state

English Language Arts69%+16 vs state

Science67%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)				Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)				Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
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	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Somerset Middle	Public	5-8	625 Sunrise Dr	Somerset	54025	St. Croix County	Somerset School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 247-4400	415	29	14.5	22.9%	373 (89.9%)	5 (1.2%)	16 (3.9%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.9%)	80.4	86^th of 628 public middle schools	86.3%		73.4	147^th of 641 public middle schools	77.1%	61	69.9	66.3	67.3	73.5	69.9	57.9	81.7	75.3	79.4	66.7	$14,563	$348	$14,214
New Richmond Middle	Public	6-8	920 Riley Ave S	New Richmond	54017	St. Croix County	New Richmond School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 243-7472	729	54	13.5	26.9%	656 (90.0%)	10 (1.4%)	25 (3.4%)	12 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.4%)	82.5	74^th of 628 public middle schools	88.2%		80.7	81^st of 641 public middle schools	87.4%	7		66.8	70.4	71.6		67.8	70.4	73.7	83.1	75.9	$10,895	$326	$10,570
Hudson Middle	Public	6-8	1300 Carmichael Rd	Hudson	54016	St. Croix County	Hudson School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 377-3820	1,089	79	13.7	12.0%	949 (87.1%)	11 (1.0%)	59 (5.4%)	20 (1.8%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (4.3%)	80.4	87^th of 628 public middle schools	86.1%		71.6	163^rd of 641 public middle schools	74.6%	76		69.2	68.1	73.9		72.1	71.3	78.2	77.3	58.1	$13,219	$388	$12,832
Osceola Middle	Public	5-8	1029 Oak Ridge Drive	Osceola	54020	Polk County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 294-4180	398	31	12.8	23.6%	363 (91.2%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (3.8%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.5%)	82.1	76^th of 628 public middle schools	87.9%		84.6	55^th of 641 public middle schools	91.4%	21	55.0	62.8	65.3	73.1	62.0	79.8	73.5	78.5	76.3	72.0	$13,577	$342	$13,235
Saint Croix Central Middle	Public	5-8	1295 Vine St	Hammond	54015	St. Croix County	Saint Croix Central School District	No	No	No	No	(715) 796-2256	476	35	13.5	18.3%	424 (89.1%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (5.3%)	12 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)	74.3	127^th of 628 public middle schools	79.8%		83.7	62^nd of 641 public middle schools	90.3%	65	60.8	60.6	56.0	71.6	73.3	73.4	53.9	69.6	84.5	67.2	$12,962	$236	$12,727
Meyer Middle	Public	6-8	230 N 9th St	River Falls	54022	Pierce County	River Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(715) 425-1820	725	49	14.7	18.1%	628 (86.6%)	10 (1.4%)	47 (6.5%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.6%)	78.4	101^st of 628 public middle schools	83.9%		83.3	63^rd of 641 public middle schools	90.2%	38		57.8	64.6	71.9		61.3	77.0	72.3	80.2	69.6	$10,532	$379	$10,154

Frequently Asked Questions about Somerset Middle

What high school do graduates of Somerset Middle attend?

Students who attend Somerset Middle usually go on to attend Somerset High

Is Somerset Middle a good school?

Somerset Middle ranks 86^th of 628 Wisconsin middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Somerset Middle in?

Somerset School District

How many students attend Somerset Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Somerset Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Somerset Middle?

Students at Somerset Middle are 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

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