Hosmer vs Watertown Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hosmer
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
758 students
Watertown Middle
Watertown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
| Measure | Hosmer Watertown, Massachusetts | Watertown Middle Watertown, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #455 of 1,009 | #179 of 300 |
| National rank | #15105 of 50,301 | #5900 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 758 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 758 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 45% |
| city | Watertown | Watertown |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hosmer scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.5 vs 58.1).
- •Hosmer does better on math proficiency (50% vs 45%).
- •Hosmer does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Hosmer does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.0).
- •Hosmer is the larger school with 758 students compared with 583.
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 Hosmer better than Watertown Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hosmer ranks higher (64.5 vs 58.1 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 Hosmer and Watertown Middle?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Watertown and Watertown in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hosmer: 758. Watertown Middle: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hosmer and Watertown Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Hosmer is 455th of 1,009 and Watertown Middle is 179th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).