Watkins Intermediate School

2020 Warrior Way
Pataskala, OH 43062
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 703 students in grades 4-6, Watkins Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 703 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30% in OH
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Watkins Intermediate School's student population of 703 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
703 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Watkins Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Watkins Intermediate School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#740 out of 3241 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Watkins Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Watkins Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
14%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
73%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Watkins Intermediate School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Watkins Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Watkins Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Watkins Intermediate School's ranking?
Watkins Intermediate School is ranked #740 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Watkins Intermediate School often compared to?
Watkins Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pataskala Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Watkins Intermediate School?
703 students attend Watkins Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Watkins Intermediate School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watkins Intermediate School?
Watkins Intermediate School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Watkins Intermediate School offer ?
Watkins Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Watkins Intermediate School part of?
Watkins Intermediate School is part of Southwest Licking Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 703 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 71% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • : 75% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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