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Somerset

A public school district in Somerset, Massachusetts, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

1,620
Students enrolled
133.7
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
262
All staff, full-time equivalent
$20,467
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 1,620 in 2024–25
Ranks 5,358th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 169th of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 69% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $20,467 in fiscal year 2023
More than 75% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Somerset spent $20,467 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,333 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Somerset spent $20,467 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,333 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$20,467$33.3 million1,626
FY2022$19,031$31.3 million1,646
FY2021$18,116$29.1 million1,606
FY2020$16,542$28.8 million1,739
FY2019$16,254$28.8 million1,771
FY2018$15,186$27.2 million1,789
FY2017$13,675$24.8 million1,817
FY2016$13,730$25.1 million1,827
FY2015$13,232$24.2 million1,831
FY2014$13,852$25.5 million1,838
FY2013$12,277$22.5 million1,829
FY2012$11,626$21.4 million1,845
FY2011$12,343$34.0 million2,756
FY2010$12,864$35.1 million2,729
FY2009$14,204$39.2 million2,759
FY2008$12,534$35.6 million2,841
FY2007$12,077$34.6 million2,862
FY2006$11,789$33.5 million2,841
FY2005$11,333$32.6 million2,874

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Somerset by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$2.5 million11.5%
State$14.3 million67.1%
Local$4.5 million21.3%
Total$21.3 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

4 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Somerset
SchoolStudents
Chace Street297
North Elementary471
Somerset Middle School610
South242

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
NCES district ID
2510860

Elsewhere

Sources

Data retrieved