Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District

991 Route 22 West, Ste 301
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Top Rankings

Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 131 students in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District.
Public Schools in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,556 Schools
# Students
131 Students
1,355,555 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
116,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 40-49% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
(10-11)
40-49%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
45%
35%
% Black
33%
14%
% White
18%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $154,878 is higher than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has declined by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $157,779 is higher than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has declined by 41% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$154,878
$27,031
Spending / Student
$157,779
$25,924

Best Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
The Career Center Of The Scesc
Special Education School
7 Finderne Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset Elementary Academy
Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Gr: K-8 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Somerset Secondary Academy
Special Education School
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District?
Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District manages 3 public schools serving 131 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District?
45% of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District?
Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Somerset County Educational Services Commission School Distr School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $157,779 is higher than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has declined by 41% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 131 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 40-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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