Watertown 4 Kids

Watertown Unified School District
111 Dodge St
Watertown, WI 53094
146 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
**Watertown 4 Kids** is a specialized early childhood initiative operated by the Watertown Unified School District in Wisconsin. Designed as a foundational program for the community’s youngest learners, it focuses on providing high-quality 4-year-old kindergarten (4K) experiences. The program is committed to preparing children for their future academic journeys by fostering early literacy, social-emotional development, and foundational cognitive skills in a supportive, play-based environment.

By utilizing a partnership model, the program integrates district-led curriculum with various community-based child care centers, ensuring that families have access to flexible, high-quality preschool options. The initiative emphasizes the importance of community collaboration, aiming to bridge the gap between early home life and the K-12 school system. Parents can find detailed enrollment information, program philosophy, and site locations through the official Watertown Unified School District website.
146
Total Students
6.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    93 (63.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    37 (25.3 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (8.2 %)
  • Black
    4 (2.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Watertown Unified School District
Phone: (920)262-1460
Website: http://www.watertown.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 146
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 76
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 146
Gender Ratio