Serving 160 students in grades 5-7, Somerville Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-7
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerville Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Somerville Intermediate School's student population of 160 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-7
Total Students
160 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Somerville Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerville Intermediate School is 0.67, which is more 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
#6666 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Hispanic
34%
54%
Black
15%
13%
White
44%
24%
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerville Intermediate School's ranking?
Somerville Intermediate School is ranked #6666 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Somerville Intermediate School?
160 students attend Somerville Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Somerville Intermediate School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Somerville Intermediate School?
Somerville Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Somerville Intermediate School offer ?
Somerville Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-7
What school district is Somerville Intermediate School part of?
Somerville Intermediate School is part of Somerville Independent School District.
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