St. Michael Catholic School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 202 students
James H Watson Elementary School
333 W 77th St, Schererville, IN 46375
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
660
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lake Central School Corporation
Lake County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Indiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About James H Watson Elementary School
James H Watson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Schererville, Indiana, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Lake Central School Corporation. The school is located in a large suburb in Lake County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 660 students were enrolled, with about 17.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Indiana elementary school (14.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 986 Indiana elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–4
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 660 students
- Students per teacher
- 17.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Lake Central School Corporation
- County
- Lake County
- NCES school ID
- 180545000981
Schools near James H Watson Elementary School
All 7 schools in Schererville →
Homan Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 472 students
Kolling Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 529 students
Peifer Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 420 students
St. John Evangelist School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 371 students
George Bibich Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–4 · 547 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.