SOMERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Somerton Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Somerton Elementary District (4500) school district, located in Somerton, AZ with about 995 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Somerton Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
Somerton Middle School, located at 1011 North Somerton Ave. in Somerton, Arizona, serves as a key educational institution within the Somerton School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Somerton School District, which emphasizes community involvement, the integration of technology, and the academic achievement of all students. Families and community members can access resources, school calendars, and information regarding district policies through their official website at http://somerton.k12.az.us/. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, Somerton Middle School strives to cultivate a culture of excellence and lifelong learning for every student who walks through its doors.
For more information, contact Somerton Middle School at (928) 341-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Somerton, AZ 85350
(928) 341-6000
http://somerton.k12.az.us/
SOMERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Somerton, AZ with about 995 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Somerton Elementary District (4500)
- Total Students:
- 995
- Teachers:
- 38.89
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 995 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOMERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.0%
- White
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
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.