How do these schools compare?
| Metric | South Jefferson High School | Watertown Senior High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Adams, NY | Watertown, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 574 | 1,181 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.6:1 | 13.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.7% | 58.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | South Jefferson High School | Watertown Senior High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,805 | $19,480 |
| District | South Jefferson Central School District | Watertown City School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | South Jefferson High School | Watertown Senior High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 69.8% |
| African American | 0.2% | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.0% | 9.9% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 2.3% | 10.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | South Jefferson High School | Watertown Senior High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 5 | 4 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 289:1 | 212:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 24.4% | 48.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 45 | 127 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.