North Plainfield Middle School
Public · Grades 7–8 · 538 students
Somerset School
303 Somerset Street, North Plainfield, NJ 07060
Grades
5–6
Middle
Students
485
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
North Plainfield School District
Somerset County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Somerset School
Somerset School is a public middle school in North Plainfield, New Jersey, serving grades 5–6. It is part of North Plainfield School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Somerset County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 485 students were enrolled, with about 9.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 485 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- North Plainfield School District
- County
- Somerset County
- NCES school ID
- 341164005262
Schools near Somerset School
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Valley View School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 276 students
Green Brook Middle School
Public · Grades 5–8 · 304 students
Grant Elementary School
Public · Grades 5–6 · 568 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.