For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,158 students in 13601, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 481 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 13601, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 13601, NY are Watertown Senior High School, North Elementary School and Sherman School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 13601 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 13601, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13601, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Watertown Senior High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1335 Washington St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3800
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,068 students
Rank: #22.
North Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
171 E Hoard St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3750
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3750
Grades: K-4
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Sherman School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
836 Sherman St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3760
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3760
Grades: K-4
| 332 students
Rank: #44.
Harold T Wiley School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1351 Washington St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3780
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3780
Grades: 5-6
| 618 students
Rank: #55.
Knickerbocker School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
739 Knickerbocker Dr
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3740
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3740
Grades: K-4
| 351 students
Rank: #66.
Ohio Street School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1537 Ohio St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3755
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3755
Grades: K-4
| 310 students
Rank: #77.
Case Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1237 Washington St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3870
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3870
Grades: 7-8
| 606 students
Rank: #88.
Starbuck Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
430 E Hoard St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3765
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3765
Grades: K-4
| 168 students
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
20104 State Rte 3
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 779-7010
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 779-7010
Grades: K-12
| 250 students
13601, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Jefferson County Jail (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
311 N Massey St
Watertown, NY 13601
Watertown, NY 13601
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Watertown Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Dry Hl
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 782-7490
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 782-7490
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 13601, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 13601, NY include Watertown Senior High School, North Elementary School and Sherman School.
How many public schools are located in 13601, NY?
9 public schools are located in 13601, NY.
What percentage of students in 13601, NY go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 13601, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 13601, NY?
13601, NY public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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