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Schools in Oakville

Oakville’s public schools

Watertown School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oakville. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Connecticut’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Connecticut’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
56%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$24.6K
▼ 5% vs CT $25.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
CT 12.2
Schools in town
0
2,499 students on the public path
In brief

Oakville’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Oakville’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s 920 public schools. Fletcher W. Judson School places highest (better than 58%); Watertown High School lowest (44%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Oakville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2John Trumbull Primary SchoolWatertown School DistrictNo scores
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
6–8Swift Middle SchoolWatertown School DistrictB−
9–12Watertown High Schoolin WatertownC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Watertown School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Watertown School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 2,499 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 11.9 per teacher (CT 12.2)
$24,585CT $25,892 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading56%
State average 50.5% · 1331 students tested
Math45%
State average 39.8% · 1328 students tested

Oakville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Connecticut towns that share Oakville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Oakville—Watertown
WaterburyDWaterbury
WatertownC+Watertown

Every school in Oakville

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Oakvillein other towns
John Trumbull Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2
610 students14:1Rate it →
Polk School
Elementary · Grades 3–5
B−
303 students13:1Rate it →
Fletcher W. Judson School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Watertown
B
302 students14:1Rate it →
Swift Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
B−
591 students11:1Rate it →
Watertown High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Watertown
C+
693 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Oakville’s schools

Are Oakville’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Oakville. Watertown School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oakville. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Oakville in?

Watertown School District.

Where do Oakville kids go to high school?

Watertown High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.