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About school district data
School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.
Barker Central School District is the major district for students living in Somerset.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Barker and other districts in Niagara County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Barker and other districts in Niagara County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Somerset residents, age 25 and older
37
Less than 9th
181
9–12, no diploma
838
HS grad / GED
448
Some college
355
Associate’s
202
Bachelor’s
131
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Somerset
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Niagara County Community College
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University at Buffalo - SUNY
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Niagara University
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Daemen University