NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Somerset school district, located in Somerset, MA with about 490 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 34 teachers, North Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

North Elementary School, located on Whetstone Hill Road in Somerset, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Somerset Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills during their formative years. By emphasizing a comprehensive curriculum, North Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level while maintaining a strong sense of community and academic rigor.

Beyond the core classroom instruction, the school is integrated into the broader Somerset educational network, which prioritizes collaboration between faculty, families, and the community. The school’s digital presence at north.somersetschools.org serves as a hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Through this commitment to communication and student-centered learning, North Elementary strives to provide a stable, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere that helps each child reach their full potential.

For more information, contact North Elementary at (508) 324-3170 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

580 Whetstone Hill Road
Somerset, MA 02726
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NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Somerset, MA with about 490 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Somerset
Total Students:
490
Teachers:
34.4
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 490 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.