Somerville High School
- High school in Somerville ISD
- Somerville, TX
- 8th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Somerville ISD: B
Total students
184
Avg. teacher experience
10.9 years
Somerville ISD: 9.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
96.6 %
Somerville ISD: 96.6%
Statewide: 90%
Somerville High School is a high school in Somerville, TX, in the Somerville ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 184 students. 65.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 12% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 96.6% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.2% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Somerville High School was 870 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 16.1.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $57,733, which is $1,154 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.9 years of experience.
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Website
Address
570 8th StSomerville, TX 77879-0997
Office phone number
Principal
- Steven Toliver
- stoliver@somervilleisd.org
- (979) 596-1534
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Somerville High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 06. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 06.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
184
African American
41 (22.3%)
Somerville ISD: 17.9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (1.1%)
Somerville ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
62 (33.7%)
Somerville ISD: 35.1%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
71 (38.6%)
Somerville ISD: 39.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
8 (4.3%)
Somerville ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
65.2 %
Somerville ISD: 59.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
68.5 %
Somerville ISD: 72.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
9.8 %
Somerville ISD: 9.4%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
12 %
Somerville ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
5.4 %
Somerville ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
12.5 %
Somerville ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Somerville ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Somerville ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Somerville ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Somerville ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
96.6 %
Somerville ISD: 96.6%
Statewide: 90%
African American
100 %
Somerville ISD: 100%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
92.9 %
Somerville ISD: 92.9%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
100 %
Somerville ISD: 100%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Somerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.2 %
Somerville ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
3.2 %
Somerville ISD: 3.2%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
29.9 %
Somerville ISD: 19.6%
Statewide: 15%
African American
25.6 %
Somerville ISD: 19.6%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Somerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
38.3 %
Somerville ISD: 22.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
24.3 %
Somerville ISD: 18%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
20 %
Somerville ISD: 17.2%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
Masked
Somerville ISD: Masked
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Somerville ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
870
Somerville ISD: 870
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
16.1
Somerville ISD: 16.1
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
46.2 %
Somerville ISD: 46.2%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
11.5 %
Somerville ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
11.5 %
Somerville ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
22.8
African American
2.3 (9.9%)
Somerville ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
4.1 (18.2%)
Somerville ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
16.4 (71.9%)
Somerville ISD: 77.5%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
19.5 (85.8%)
Somerville ISD: 91.3%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
3.2 (14.2%)
Somerville ISD: 8.7%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Somerville ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
8.1
Somerville ISD: 10.6
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.9 years
Somerville ISD: 9.1 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$57,733
Somerville ISD: $53,895
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$48,161
Somerville ISD: $47,447
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$51,987
Somerville ISD: $48,460
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$53,266
Somerville ISD: $52,662
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,351
Somerville ISD: $61,973
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$70,849
Somerville ISD: $66,483
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$67,060
Somerville ISD: $65,959
Statewide: $71,111