Watertown High

27 Westminster Ave., Watertown, MA 02472

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
761
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Watertown
Middlesex County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 322 Massachusetts high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
54thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
21stpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
19thpercentile
College readinessAt least 50% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
98thpercentile
Class size11.1 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts high 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 Watertown High

Watertown High is a public high school in Watertown, Massachusetts, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Watertown. The school is located in a large suburb in Middlesex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 761 students were enrolled, with about 11.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Massachusetts high school (11.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 322 Massachusetts high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

27 Westminster Ave.
Watertown, MA 02472
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
761 students
Students per teacher
11.1 to 1
AP courses offered
19
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Watertown
County
Middlesex County
NCES school ID
251218002005

Schools near Watertown High

All 10 schools in Watertown →
Belmont High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,454 students
A2.1 mi

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.