Watson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Massillon, Ohio 44646 · Perry Local
#442 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#6504 of 50,301 nationally
About Watson Elementary School
Watson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Massillon, in the Perry Local school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 515 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 442nd of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is math proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 515.
There are 21 schools in Massillon; Watson Elementary School ranks 6th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
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 Watson Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Watson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Perry High School
Massillon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,456 students · 1.4 km away
Edison Middle School
Massillon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
585 students · 2.0 km away
Southway Elementary School
Massillon · Public elementary · Grades K–4
474 students · 2.1 km away
Pfeiffer Intermediate School
Massillon · Public middle · Grades 5–6
587 students · 2.2 km away
Massillon Preschool
Massillon · Public other · Grades PK–PK
175 students · 2.5 km away
Washington High School
Massillon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,211 students · 2.6 km away
Franklin Elementary School
Massillon · Public elementary · Grades K–3
480 students · 3.3 km away
Whittier Elementary School
Massillon · Public elementary · Grades K–3
366 students · 3.5 km away
T C Knapp Elementary School
Canton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
· 3.7 km away
Harter Elementary School
Canton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
414 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Prairie Lincoln Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades K–4
515 students
Glandorf Elementary School
Ottawa · Public elementary · Grades K–8
515 students
Mariemont Elementary School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades K–6
514 students
Orrville Elementary School
Orrville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
514 students
Barnesville Elementary School
Barnesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
516 students
Violet Elementary School
Pickerington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
514 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Watson Elementary School a good school?
Watson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 77.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #442 of 1,713 in Ohio. 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 Watson Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Watson Elementary School ranks #442 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #6504 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Watson Elementary School?
Watson Elementary School had 515 students in 2025.
Is Watson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Watson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Watson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Watson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.