Watertown High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Watertown, Wisconsin 53098 · Watertown Unified School District
#260 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin
#10704 of 16,910 nationally
About Watertown High
Watertown High is a public high located in Watertown, in the Watertown Unified School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,012 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 260th of 446 ranked high schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,012.
There are 10 schools in Watertown; Watertown High ranks 7th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Watertown High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,012
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Watertown High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Endeavor Charter School
Watertown · Charter high · Grades 9–12
46 students · 0 m away
Lincoln Elementary
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
140 students · 1.3 km away
eCampus Academy Charter School
Watertown · Charter other · Grades PK–12
132 students · 2.0 km away
Douglas Elementary
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
311 students · 2.0 km away
Webster Elementary
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students · 3.0 km away
Schurz Elementary
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
223 students · 3.2 km away
Watertown 4 Kids
Watertown · Public other · Grades PK–PK
155 students · 3.2 km away
Riverside Middle
Watertown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students · 3.3 km away
LEAP Elementary
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
60 students · 9.4 km away
Ixonia Elementary
Ixonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
256 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
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1,021 students
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1,024 students
Ashwaubenon High
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1,024 students
Southwest High
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1,025 students
Beaver Dam High
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1,031 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Watertown High a good school?
Watertown High has a Success Index (US) of 41.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #260 of 446 in Wisconsin. 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 Watertown High rank in Wisconsin?
Watertown High ranks #260 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin and #10704 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Watertown High?
Watertown High had 1,012 students in 2025.
Is Watertown High a elementary school or a high school?
Watertown High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Watertown High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Watertown High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.