Watertown High vs Watertown Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 194 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Watertown High
Watertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
761 students
Watertown Middle
Watertown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students
| Measure | Watertown High Watertown, Massachusetts | Watertown Middle Watertown, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #136 of 300 | #179 of 300 |
| National rank | #2898 of 16,910 | #5900 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 761 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 761 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 45% |
| city | Watertown | Watertown |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watertown High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 58.1).
- •Watertown High does better on math proficiency (62% vs 45%).
- •Watertown High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Watertown Middle does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.2).
- •Watertown High is the larger school with 761 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 Watertown High better than Watertown Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Watertown High ranks higher (71.7 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 Watertown High and Watertown Middle?
About 194 m in a straight line, between Watertown and Watertown in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Watertown High: 761. Watertown Middle: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Watertown High and Watertown Middle rank in Massachusetts?
Watertown High is 136th of 300 and Watertown Middle is 179th of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).