Somerville ISD
Somerville, Texas · Burleson County · Grades Pre-K–12
Somerville ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 567 students. By enrollment it is the 763rd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 567 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 41.6 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 79% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Burleson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4840770 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Somerville ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 200 | 13.6 | 82% |
| Somerville High School | High | 8–12 | 207 | 11.7 | 77.8% |
| Somerville Intermediate School | Middle | 5–7 | 160 | 17.5 | 76.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Somerville ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Somerville ISD in context
Size
Somerville ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Somerville High School with 207 students, and the smallest is Somerville Intermediate School with 160; the average is 189, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 6 is its largest grade, with 57 students this year. Grade 12 has 37 students and kindergarten has 31, 19% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Somerville ISD enrolls 29 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Somerville ISD at 40.6%, below their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 37.6%.
79% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 76.9% at Somerville Intermediate School to 82% at Somerville Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 0.3 counselors it has 1,890 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Somerville ISD's area as rural, distant: in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Snook ISD, 11.1 miles away with 609 students. 11 districts are within 25 miles, and 8 of them enroll more students than Somerville ISD. Burleson County has 3 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 41.5 | 14 |
| School counselors | 0.3 | 1,890 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 8.7 | 65 |
| Other student support staff | 1 | 567 |
| School administrators | 3.5 | 162 |
| District administrators | 2 | 284 |
| All staff | 79.4 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 40.6% |
| White | 37.6% |
| Black | 13.9% |
| Two or more races | 6.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 29 |
| Kindergarten | 31 |
| Grade 1 | 33 |
| Grade 2 | 34 |
| Grade 3 | 36 |
| Grade 4 | 37 |
| Grade 5 | 52 |
| Grade 6 | 57 |
| Grade 7 | 51 |
| Grade 8 | 39 |
| Grade 9 | 44 |
| Grade 10 | 47 |
| Grade 11 | 40 |
| Grade 12 | 37 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snook ISD | 11 mi | 609 | 12.5 | – |
| Burton ISD | 12 mi | 623 | 12 | – |
| Brookesmith ISD | 13 mi | 227 | 7.7 | – |
| Brenham ISD | 15 mi | 4,872 | 14.4 | – |
| Caldwell ISD | 16 mi | 1,952 | 14.3 | – |
| Dime Box ISD | 17 mi | 156 | 9.3 | – |
| Round Top-Carmine ISD | 18 mi | 235 | 9.6 | – |
| The Excel Center (For Adults) | 19 mi | 1,196 | 21.6 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Burleson County
- Caldwell ISD (1,952 students)
- Snook ISD (609 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
625 8th St, Somerville, TX 77879
Phone: (979)596-2153
Website: somervilleisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.