Somerset School
- 485 Students
- 51.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 05–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (908)769-6080 Phone
- http://npsis.nplainfield.org/ Website
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Somerset School
North Plainfield, NJ 07060
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 05–06 SchoolScore™ A (80)
485
Students
51.3
Teachers
9.5:1
Student:Teacher
(908)769-6080
Phone
http://npsis.nplainfield.org/
Website
Located in North Plainfield, NEW JERSEY (ZIP 07060), Somerset School is a Middle school serving grades 05–06 in the North Plainfield School District district.
Key statistics: 485 students enrolled; a 9.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Jersey Middle School Average
Enrollment
485.0
State avg: 580.0
▼ 16% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.45:1
State avg: 10.9:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
82.1%
State avg: 36.7%
▲ 124% worse
School Details
School Name
Somerset School
NCESSCH ID
341164005262
State School ID
NJ-353670-080
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
303 Somerset Street
City
North Plainfield
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07060
County
Somerset County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3412
State Leg. Upper
34022
State Leg. Lower
34022
Latitude
40.62136
Longitude
-74.42946
Grades Offered
5th
6th
485
Total Students
51.3
Teachers FTE
9.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
51.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 51.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 398 | 82.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
North Plainfield School District
LEAID
3411640
State LEA ID
NJ-353670
Phone
(908)769-6060
Website
http://www.nplainfield.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
North Plainfield
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$109,722K
Federal Revenue
$9,963K
State Revenue
$65,938K
Local Revenue
$33,821K
Total Expenditure
$105,033K
Instruction Exp.
$55,672K
Support Services
$30,665K
Other Current Exp.
$2,204K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Somerset School, answered using official NCES data.