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Watertown High School - 01

200 NE 9th St, Watertown, SD 57201

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,222
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Watertown School District 14-4
Codington County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 113 South Dakota high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
60thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
71stpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
20thpercentile
Graduation rate86% graduate in 4 years
23rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 21% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
61stpercentile
Class size16.8 students per teacher
14thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota 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 School - 01

Watertown High School - 01 is a public high school in Watertown, South Dakota, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Watertown School District 14-4. The school is located in a remote town in Codington County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,222 students were enrolled, with about 16.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Dakota high school (11.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 113 South Dakota high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

200 NE 9th St
Watertown, SD 57201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,222 students
Students per teacher
16.8 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Watertown School District 14-4
County
Codington County
NCES school ID
467662000717

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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.