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Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS

Public School | 6th - 12th | 1,088 students

Address

645 South Columbia Ave
Somerset, PA 15501

School District

Somerset Area SD

School Details

Total Students

1,088

Grades

6th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

90

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

42111

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

454 (41.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

20 (1.8%)

Total eligible: 474 students (43.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

422184007509

District NCES ID

4221840

Community Profile (15501)

Demographic and economic data for the 15501 ZIP code area where Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,508

Median Age

45.9

Male

52.8%

Female

47.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

4.6%

5-9

3.9%

10-14

4.7%

15-19

5.4%

Under 18

16.8%

65+

22.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.7%

Black/African American

2.7%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

1.8%

Hispanic/Latino

1.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$55,788

Mean Household Income

$77,794

Per Capita Income

$33,787

Median Family Income

$77,475

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Households on SNAP

1,155

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,040

Avg. Commute Time

20.8 min

Work From Home

7.0%

Drive Alone

77.1%

Education

High School or Higher

90.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

20.1%

Graduate Degree

8.8%

Enrolled in School

2,676

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

183

Kindergarten

57

Elementary

1,251

High School

807

College

378

Housing

Median Home Value

$149,600

Median Rent

$706

Total Housing Units

7,670

Owner Occupied

69.5%

Renter Occupied

30.5%

Median Rooms

5.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,333

Avg. Household Size

2.4

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

412

$100K-$150K

880

$200K-$300K

772

$500K-$1M

175

Households & Families

Total Households

6,558

Avg. Household Size

2.27

Avg. Family Size

2.88

Married Couples

50.6%

Living Alone

25.7%

Broadband Internet

86.9%

Veterans

1,068

Foreign Born

127

Health Insurance

Insured

14,161

Uninsured

817

Private Insurance

10,502

Public Insurance

6,526

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Somerset, PA 15501