Somerton Middle School

About Somerton Middle School

Somerton Middle School is a great place for students to learn and grow. Located in the heart of Somerton, the school offers a wide range of educational opportunities to its students. From engaging classes to extracurricular activities, Somerton Middle School provides an excellent learning environment.
The school has a highly qualified and dedicated staff who are committed to helping students reach their full potential. They offer a variety of courses, including math, science, English, and social studies, as well as electives such as music and art. Students can also participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs.
Somerton Middle School also provides a safe and welcoming environment for all students. The school has a strict anti-bullying policy and a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. The school also offers support services for students who need extra help or guidance.
Somerton Middle School is an excellent choice for any student looking for a quality education. With its commitment to academics and extracurricular activities, it is an ideal place for students to learn and grow.

Address:	1011 North Somerton Ave. Somerton, AZ 85350
Phone:	(928) 341-6100
Site:	ssd11.org
Grades:	7-8
Enrollment:	716 students

Overview Somerton Middle School

Somerton Middle School serves 716 students in grades 7-8.
Somerton Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Somerton Middle School

Somerton Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Somerton Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.