Watson Primary School
Tel:
(479)738-2425
- Watson Primary School serves 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Watson Primary School's student population of 517 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 517 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Watson Primary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Watson Primary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 21% |
| White | 80% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.57 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Huntsville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Watson Primary School is Huntsville High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Huntsville Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Huntsville Intermediate School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Huntsville Huntsville Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 478 students
0.2 miles
437 Park Ave
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479)738-6228 0.2 3-5 478 - Huntsville Huntsville Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 491 students
0.2 miles
133 School Dr
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479)738-6520 0.2 6-8 491 - Huntsville Huntsville High School Grades: 9-12 | 683 students
0.7 miles
594 S Harris St
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479)738-2500 0.7 9-12 683 - Kingston Kingston Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 136 students
12.8 miles
300 School St
Kingston, AR 72742
(479)665-2835 12.8 PK-6 136 - Kingston Kingston High School Grades: 7-12 | 110 students
12.8 miles
300 School St
Kingston, AR 72742
(479)665-2835 12.8 7-12 110
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