Somerset High School vs. New Richmond High School
Should you attend Somerset High School or New Richmond High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Somerset High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
New Richmond High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades 9-12, Somerset High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,112 students in grades 9-12, New Richmond High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
469 students
1,112 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#854 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#806 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
133
282
Grade 10 Students
103
302
Grade 11 Students
123
267
Grade 12 Students
110
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%