WATERTOWN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - 13
Watertown Intermediate School - 13 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Watertown School District 14-4 school district, located in Watertown, SD with about 629 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Watertown Intermediate School - 13 has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Watertown Intermediate School, located at 601 11th St NE in Watertown, South Dakota, is a key component of the Watertown School District. Serving students in the middle elementary grades (typically spanning grades 3 through 5), the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that bridges the gap between early elementary education and the middle school years. The campus focuses on building foundational literacy, numeracy, and social skills while encouraging students to become active participants in their own learning journey.
As part of the broader Watertown public school system, the institution emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates both core academic curriculum and opportunities for student development. The school works closely with families and the local community to maintain high academic standards and a welcoming school culture. For those seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the official website at [www.watertown.k12.sd.us](http://www.watertown.k12.sd.us) serves as the primary resource for parents and community members.
For more information, contact Watertown Intermediate School - 13 at (605) 882-6355 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 882-6355
http://www.watertown.k12.sd.us
WATERTOWN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - 13 is a public Title I school in Watertown, SD with about 629 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Watertown School District 14-4
- Total Students:
- 629
- Teachers:
- 41.16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 629 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WATERTOWN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL - 13 is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.