Somerset Independent School District
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Somerset Independent School District is a public school district
School district
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 based in Somerset
Somerset, Texas
Somerset is a city of Bexar County in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located less than 20 miles south of San Antonio and is part of the metropolitan area. The population was 1,550 at the 2000 census.-History:...

, Texas
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 (USA
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).

Established in 1920, it is located in Bexar County
Bexar County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,392,931 people, 488,942 households, and 345,681 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,117 people per square mile . There were 521,359 housing units at an average density of 418 per square mile...

 with a portion of the district extending into Atascosa County. The district currently has approx 3,500 students.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
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" by the Texas Education Agency
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.

List of schools

  • Somerset High School
  • Somerset Junior High School
  • Savannah Heights Intermediate School
  • SSG Micheal Barrera Veterans Elementary School
  • Somerset Elementary School
  • Early Childhood Elementary School
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