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Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 6–12Town: Distant

Reported Enrollment

1,088

students

District

Somerset Area SD

County Context Score

83/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

645 South Columbia Ave, Somerset, PA, 15501

School District

Somerset Area SD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
422184007509
District ID
4221840

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,088 students

School Setting

Town: Distant

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Somerset County has 29 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 3 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Somerset Area SD, Somerset County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Distant matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Somerset Area SD.

School scale

1,088 students

Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS reports 1,088 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 11 other high schools in Somerset County with enrollment data, 11 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 209 students.

County peer set

12 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 240 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

3 district schools

Somerset Area SD lists 2 primary, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

2

Middle

0

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Somerset Area SD

Eagle View El Sch3–5 · Primary · 428 studentsListed
Maple Ridge El SchPK–2 · Primary · 522 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS6–12493 students
North Star HS9–12340 students
Rockwood Area JSHS7–12337 students
Windber Area HS9–12332 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Somerset Area SD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS with nearby schools?

Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS should be compared with 12 high schools in Somerset County, plus other schools in Somerset Area SD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS?

Before using Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Somerset Area SD.

Part of Somerset Area SD

Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS is one of 3 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 2,038 students across 3 schools.

Schools in District

3

Reported Enrollment

2,038

3 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Eagle View El Sch3–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Maple Ridge El SchPK–2 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Conemaugh Twp Area MS/SHS

Grades 6–12
493 students
RegularListed only

North Star HS

Grades 9–12
340 students
RegularListed only

Rockwood Area JSHS

Grades 7–12
337 students
RegularListed only

Windber Area HS

Grades 9–12
332 students
RegularListed only

Meyersdale Area HS

Grades 9–12
271 students
RegularListed only

Somerset County Schools

County Context Score

83/100

County-level composite across 29 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor