South
Somerset, MA 02726
Phone: (508) 324-3180
Fax: (508) 324-3182
District: Somerset School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-5 • 218 students
Somerset's South is a public elementary school in the Somerset School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in Massachusetts to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
South is a public school in the Somerset School District located in Somerset, MA. The principal of South is Joann Pereira. As of 2014, the students are 90.8% White, non-Hispanic; 4.1% Hispanic; 1.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.8% Multiracial; and 1.4% Asian/Pacific Islander. 23.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 90.8% | 92.9% | 64.9% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 2.7% | 17% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 1.8% | 1.5% | 8.7% |
| Multiracial | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 1% | 6.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 23.4% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 6.9 mi | |
| 2 | The Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | RI | 7.9 mi | |
| 3 | Slate Hill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 14.7 mi | |
| 4 | Paradise valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 17.2 mi | |
| 5 | Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport | RI | 17.8 mi | |
| 6 | Pawcatuck | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pawcatuck | CT | 42.5 mi | |
| 7 | Mystic | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mystic | CT | 48.8 mi | |
| 8 | Thamesview Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norwich | CT | 49.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 6.6 mi | |
| 2 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 7.1 mi | |
| 3 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 10.2 mi | |
| 4 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 17.2 mi | |
| 5 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 19.1 mi | |
| 6 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 19.5 mi | |
| 7 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 42.5 mi | |
| 8 | Lisbon | Lisbon | CT | 44.6 mi | |
| 9 | Stonington | Stonington | CT | 47.2 mi | |
| 10 | Ledyard | Ledyard | CT | 48.4 mi | |
| 11 | West Medford Line | Winchester | MA | 49.1 mi | |
| 12 | Norwich | Norwich | CT | 49.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Providence | 10.2 mi. |
| Newport Naval Station | 17.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Woods Hole | 29.7 mi. |
| Coast Guard Cape Cod | 31.3 mi. |
| Otis Air National Guard Base | 33.6 mi. |
| Natick Soldier Systems Command | 39.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Boston | 43.9 mi. |
| Hanscom AFB | 49.8 mi. |
