For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,445 students in Somerset, WI (there are 1 private school, serving 133 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Somerset, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in Somerset, WI are Somerset Elementary School, Somerset Middle School and Somerset High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Somerset have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Somerset, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somerset Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
635 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3311
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3311
Gr: PK-4 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Somerset Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
625 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-4400
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-4400
Gr: 5-8 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Somerset High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
645 Sunrise Dr
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3355
Somerset, WI 54025
(715) 247-3355
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Somerset, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in Somerset, WI include Somerset Elementary School, Somerset Middle School and Somerset High School.
How many public schools are located in Somerset?
3 public schools are located in Somerset.
What percentage of students in Somerset go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Somerset are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset?
Somerset public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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