Watertown Unified School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,282 students in Watertown Unified School District. The top ranked public high schools in Watertown Unified School District are Endeavor Charter School and Watertown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in Watertown Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 39% statewide average). This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
public high school in Watertown Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Watertown High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
| School District Name | Watertown Unified School District |
| School District Website | http://www.watertown.k12.wi.us |
| School District Phone Number | (920) 262-1460 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (WI) |
| # of Schools | 2 Schools | 640 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,282 Students | 281,135 Students |
| # of Teachers | 78 Teachers | 18,496 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
District Comparison
Watertown Unified School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 382 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #270 out of 440 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
| ||
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 44% |
| ||
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 43% |
| ||
Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 88% |
| ||
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.47 |
| # of American Indian Students | 1 Student | 3,984 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 11 Students | 11,323 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 4% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 163 Students | 29,459 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 13% | 10% |
| # of Black Students | 24 Students | 26,761 Students |
| % Black Students | 2% | 10% |
| # of White Students | 1,056 Students | 201,432 Students |
| % White Students | 82% | 72% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 1 Student | 206 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 26 Students | 7,970 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 3% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 677 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 615 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 678 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 651 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 772 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 763 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 783 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | - | 2,673 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 5,073 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 6,446 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 299 | 65,975 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 333 | 64,369 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 338 | 64,586 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 312 | 67,074 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $13,419 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,320. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,031 is less than the state median of $15,270. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (WI) |
| Total Revenue | $49 MM | $13 MM |
| ||
| Spending | $48 MM | $13 MM |
| ||
| Revenue / Student | $13,419 | $15,320 |
| ||
| Revenue / Student | $13,031 | $15,270 |
| ||
Watertown Unified School District Public High Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Endeavor Charter School Charter School825 Endeavour Dr
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:8/Top 30%10
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 262-7500
Grades: 9-12 | 45 students
- Rank: #22.Watertown High School Math: 34% | Reading: 33%825 Endeavour DrRank:3/Bottom 50%10
Watertown, WI 53098
(920) 262-7500
Grades: 9-12 | 1,237 student
Recent Articles
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world on its head. The effects of the global pandemic will be felt for years to come, though maybe more so in certain populations. Here’s what you need to know about the current state of special education in the United States.
As more schools return to in-person learning, teachers and parents find themselves dealing with the trauma and stress created by the pandemic.
After more than a year of remote learning, schools are finally returning to in-person instruction but how has the pandemic changed the face of public education and what will it look like moving forward?
