Somerville

Headquartered at 167 Holland Street in Somerville, Massachusetts, Somerville Public Schools operates as an active, traditional public school district serving a large suburban community within the greater Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area. Across its 11 operational schools, the district offers a comprehensive educational continuum spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded programs. Serving an enrollment of 4,952 students, Somerville reflects a vibrant and culturally diverse student body, bringing together significant Hispanic, White, Black, Asian, and multiracial student populations into an inclusive academic environment.

To support its student population, the district maintains a substantial workforce comprising over 1,539 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. The instructional backbone of the district includes approximately 842 FTE teachers working alongside nearly 97 FTE instructional aides to deliver tailored learning experiences and strong classroom support. This academic team is further reinforced by a dedicated network of over 600 FTE support staff who manage student services, facility operations, and administrative functions, ensuring that Somerville Public Schools remains a well-resourced community hub for local families, students, and educational researchers alike.