Serving 1,003 students in grades 9-12, Somerset Berkley Regional High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,003 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Somerset Berkley Regional High School's student population of 1,003 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,003 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Somerset Berkley Regional High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Berkley Regional High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 1631 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
5%
24%
Black
2%
10%
White
89%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset Berkley Regional High School's ranking?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School is ranked #380 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Somerset Berkley Regional High School often compared to?
Somerset Berkley Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joseph Case High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Somerset Berkley Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Somerset Berkley Regional High School is 94%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Somerset Berkley Regional High School?
1,003 students attend Somerset Berkley Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Somerset Berkley Regional High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset Berkley Regional High School?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Somerset Berkley Regional High School offer ?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Somerset Berkley Regional High School part of?
Somerset Berkley Regional High School is part of Somerset Berkley Regional School District.
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