Douglas Elementary vs Watertown High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Douglas Elementary
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
311 students
Watertown High
Watertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,012 students
| Measure | Douglas Elementary Watertown, Wisconsin | Watertown High Watertown, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #603 of 1,069 | #260 of 446 |
| National rank | #23466 of 50,301 | #10704 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 311 | 1,012 |
| Enrollment | 311 | 1,012 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 28% |
| city | Watertown | Watertown |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Douglas Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.4 vs 41.1).
- •Douglas Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 28%).
- •Douglas Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 32%).
- •Watertown High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.7% vs 56.9%).
- •Douglas Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 15.1).
- •Watertown High is the larger school with 1,012 students compared with 311.
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 Douglas Elementary better than Watertown High?
On the Success Index (US), Douglas Elementary ranks higher (52.4 vs 41.1 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 Douglas Elementary and Watertown High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Watertown and Watertown in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Douglas Elementary: 311. Watertown High: 1,012. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Douglas Elementary and Watertown High rank in Wisconsin?
Douglas Elementary is 603rd of 1,069 and Watertown High is 260th of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).