Somerville Middle School
Somerville, NJ · Somerville Public School District · Grades 6-8
291st of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 34%▲ Improving
Somerville Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Somerville Middle School 291st of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — improving.
Somerville Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 328 students tested
Somerville Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 341 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34.7% | 41.3% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| White | 36.8% | 35.2% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 16.7% | 9.7% | ▼ 7.0 pts | |
| Asian | 10.0% | 7.3% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 6.2% | ▲ 5.9 pts |
Homes near Somerville Middle School
Typical home value $608K in zip 08876 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Somerville Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Bridgewater-Raritan Middle SchoolBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District · 1.6 mi away103rd of 440
ELA 78% · Math 57% - 2Alexander Batcho Intermediate SchoolManville School District · 2 mi away387th of 440
ELA 36% · Math 14% - 7Eisenhower Intermediate SchoolBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District · 3.5 mi away161st of 440
ELA 66% · Math 54% - 7Hillside Intermediate SchoolBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District · 3.9 mi away148th of 440
ELA 69% · Math 55% - 8Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsborough Township Public School District · 4.1 mi away90th of 440
ELA 75% · Math 64% - 2Community Middle SchoolBound Brook School District · 4.3 mi away358th of 440
ELA 37% · Math 26% - 8Auten Road Intermediate SchoolHillsborough Township Public School District · 4.3 mi away112th of 440
ELA 67% · Math 65% - 7Branchburg Central Middle SchoolBranchburg Township School District · 5.2 mi away176th of 440
ELA 68% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Somerville Middle School in?
Somerville Middle School is part of the Somerville Public School District district in Somerville, New Jersey.
Is Somerville Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Somerville Middle School 291st of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Somerville Middle School?
Hispanic 41%, White 35%, Black 10%, Asian 7% (341 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Somerville Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08876 is $608K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.