Somerset Secondary Academy vs. Bridgewater-raritan High School
Should you attend Somerset Secondary Academy or Bridgewater-raritan 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
Top Rankings
Somerset Secondary Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Bridgewater-raritan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Somerset Secondary Academy serves 67 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,745 students in grades 9-12, Bridgewater-raritan High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
67 students
2,745 students


% Male | % Female
69% | 31%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
212 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#781 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
42%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
61%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
51%
n/a

Graduation Rate
40-49%
90%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
9
703
Grade 10 Students
18
666
Grade 11 Students
22
686
Grade 12 Students
18
690
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
31%


% Hispanic
43%
20%


% Black
37%
4%


% White
15%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

