Knickerbocker School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Watertown, New York 13601 · Watertown City School District
#1273 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#23039 of 50,301 nationally
About Knickerbocker School
Knickerbocker School is a public elementary located in Watertown, in the Watertown City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 340 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1273rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 340.
There are 8 schools in Watertown; Knickerbocker School ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Knickerbocker School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Knickerbocker School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Case Middle School
Watertown · Public middle · Grades 7–8
586 students · 650 m away
Watertown Senior High School
Watertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,181 students · 743 m away
Harold T Wiley School
Watertown · Public middle · Grades 5–6
614 students · 764 m away
Sherman School
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
323 students · 906 m away
Ohio Street School
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
308 students · 2.1 km away
Starbuck Elementary School
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
153 students · 2.8 km away
North Elementary School
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
435 students · 2.8 km away
Brownville School
Brownville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
374 students · 6.8 km away
Calcium Primary School
Calcium · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
480 students · 8.9 km away
Black River School
Black River · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
572 students · 10 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Knickerbocker School a good school?
Knickerbocker School has a Success Index (US) of 53.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1273 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Knickerbocker School rank in New York?
Knickerbocker School ranks #1273 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #23039 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Knickerbocker School?
Knickerbocker School had 340 students in 2025.
Is Knickerbocker School a elementary school or a high school?
Knickerbocker School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Knickerbocker School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Knickerbocker School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.