Watertown High School - 01 vs Watertown Middle School - 02

How do these schools compare?

Metric Watertown High School - 01 Watertown Middle School - 02
Location Watertown, SD Watertown, SD
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 1,222 575
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.7:1 16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 16.5% 18.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Watertown High School - 01 Watertown Middle School - 02
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,416 $12,416
District Watertown School District 14-4 Watertown School District 14-4

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Watertown High School - 01 Watertown Middle School - 02
White 81.6% 82.3%
African American 0.4% 0.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% 7.1%
Asian 0.7% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.6% 3.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.6% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Watertown High School - 01 Watertown Middle School - 02
AP Courses Offered 6
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 407.3:1 575:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.3% 27.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 135 74
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.