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How your student can find success at Somerset Academy of Texas

The district’s curriculum focuses on various topics, including STEM, Fine-Arts, a Bilingual Program, and College Prep.

November 7, 2023 • 
Somerset Academy of Texas, Rachel Taylor-Northam
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Somerset Academy incorporates different daily activities into its curriculum that promote students’ social and emotional well-being.

Photo by Alex Gonzalez

Table of Contents
The curriculum
Accomplishments + accolades
Admissions
Quiz

As a parent, deciding what school is right for your child can feel daunting — but it doesn’t have to be. Luckily for San Antonians, Somerset Academy offers different options for every student at any stage in life. With four locations situated throughout our community, the school caters to students from PK4-12th grade.

The curriculum

With a focus on STEM, College Prep, Fine Arts, and a Bilingual Program, Somerset maximizes student achievement and the development of its students as accountable, global learners in a safe + enriching environment that fosters high-quality education. The district also participates in AlamoPROMISE, which covers the full cost of tuition at one of the five Alamo colleges for eligible students.

Bonus: Students can also earn college credits through the Early College High School Program beginning in middle school.

a teacher reading to a classroom of students

Somerset Academy uses an exploratory approach to build upon their students’ skills.

Photo by Alex Gonzalez

Accomplishments + accolades

Here’s a peek at what sets Somerset apart from other schools in the area:

  • 95% graduation rate1
  • 79% college, career, and military readiness rate1
  • 81 out of 100. Somerset Academies of Texas earned an overall “B” Accountability rating from TEA in 2022
  • Somerset Academy Lone Star received a distinction designation from TEA for 25% Comparative Academic Growth
  • Somerset Academy Oaks received a distinction designation from TEA for Academic Achievement in English/Language Arts/Reading, Academic Achievement in Mathematics, and Top 25% Comparative Academic Growth
  • $18,000. The additional compensation per year for teachers Somerset secured through the Teacher Incentive Allotment2
  • Awarded an expansion amendment for an additional building at their high-performing Somerset Academy Oaks campus2
  • Somerset Academy Collegiate and Somerset Academy Brooks were both awarded Early College High School status from TEA providing students with up to 60 college credit hours and substantial support to guide students into an associate degree
  • Somerset Academy Lone Star offers Bilingual Education courses, and all campuses support Emergent Bilingual students with ESL-certified instructors
  • Somerset Academy Lone Star, Somerset Academy Collegiate, and Somerset Academy Brooks offer PK4 with free tuition for qualifying families
A map showing the different locations of Somerset Academies of Texas

Somerset Academy has four locations throughout San Antonio — see which one fits your student best.

Graphic provided by Somerset Academies of Texas

Admissions

Interested in enrolling your child? Applications for the 2024-2025 School Year are now available. Opportunities for immediate enrollment for the 2023-24 school year are available. Parents and prospective students can request to visit a Somerset Academy campus. Enroll my student.

Quiz

Which Somerset Academy campus interests you the most? Join the conversation.

1 2021-22 school year

22022-23 school year