Watertown High School
735 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Watertown High School, located at 324 French Street in Watertown, Connecticut, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the local community. As part of the Watertown Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and college and career readiness. The campus provides a comprehensive high school experience, offering a diverse range of core curriculum courses, elective programs, and extracurricular activities designed to engage students with varied interests and post-secondary aspirations.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays an integral role in the Watertown community by promoting school spirit and civic responsibility. Through its official website, http://www.watertownps.org, the administration provides families and students with essential resources, including school calendars, department information, athletic updates, and district policies. Watertown High School strives to prepare its student body to become productive, informed citizens by balancing rigorous coursework with opportunities for artistic, athletic, and social development.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays an integral role in the Watertown community by promoting school spirit and civic responsibility. Through its official website, http://www.watertownps.org, the administration provides families and students with essential resources, including school calendars, department information, athletic updates, and district policies. Watertown High School strives to prepare its student body to become productive, informed citizens by balancing rigorous coursework with opportunities for artistic, athletic, and social development.
735
Total Students
69.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 592 |
| Hispanic | 79 |
| Black | 26 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More | 21 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White592 (80.8 %)
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Hispanic79 (10.8 %)
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Black26 (3.5 %)
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Two or More21 (2.9 %)
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Asian14 (1.9 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Watertown School District |
| Phone: | (860)945-4810 |
| Website: | http://www.watertownps.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 735 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 69.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 210 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 70 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
169
Grade 10
188
Grade 11
184
Grade 12
194
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 169 |
| Grade 10 | 188 |
| Grade 11 | 184 |
| Grade 12 | 194 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 344 | 46.8% |
| Male | 389 | 52.9% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.3% |
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