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9242 East Laurel Street, Bellflower, CA 90706-7607
Summary
Somerset High is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 9th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 5.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Math is weaker: 2.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 5.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 2.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,524/1,596 (5th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,376/1,596 (14th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 9:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 104 |
| Low-Income Students | 91 (87.5%) |
| English Learners | 24 (23.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 8.2 points from last year and fell 20.7 points over the full period. Math rose 0.5 points from last year and rose 2.8 points over the full period.
•Math +2.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
5.4% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,524 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 5.0% of English-only students.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
2.8% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,376 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 0.0% of English-only students.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 12 schools for reading and 12 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 10–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Somerset High rank in California?
Somerset High ranks No. 1,524 of 1,596 in reading and No. 1,376 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Somerset High compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Somerset High is No. 21 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 24 10–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
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