Bethlehem Elementary School vs Watertown High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethlehem Elementary School
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students
Watertown High School
Watertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
693 students
| Measure | Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, Connecticut | Watertown High School Watertown, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #235 of 596 | #97 of 180 |
| National rank | #7638 of 50,301 | #6602 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 276 | 693 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 693 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.2% | 40.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 33% |
| city | Bethlehem | Watertown |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bethlehem Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.5 vs 56.9).
- •Bethlehem Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 33%).
- •Bethlehem Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 56%).
- •Bethlehem Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.2% vs 40.4%).
- •Watertown High School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.8).
- •Watertown High School is the larger school with 693 students compared with 276.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bethlehem Elementary School better than Watertown High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bethlehem Elementary School ranks higher (75.5 vs 56.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bethlehem Elementary School and Watertown High School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Bethlehem and Watertown in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethlehem Elementary School: 276. Watertown High School: 693. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethlehem Elementary School and Watertown High School rank in Connecticut?
Bethlehem Elementary School is 235th of 596 and Watertown High School is 97th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).