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Watson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

420 Austin Ave NW, Massillon, OH 44646 · (330) 832-8100 · Part of Perry Local School District

Perry Township’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Ohio school districts

Directions
Students
515
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Watson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Ohio’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 71.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Perry Township kids: Edison Middle School

On the path

Where Perry Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Watson Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Edison Middle Schoolin Massillon

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 49.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 57.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Ohio’s 3,056 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

420 Austin Ave NW, Massillon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten92
Grade 1109
Grade 2109
Grade 397
Grade 4108
Enrollment over time
301’20
264’21
282’22
291’23
515’24

Up 71.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Two or more races 10%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Watson Elementary School from Perry Township families.

Other schools in Perry Local School District

The district →
Southway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Massillon
B+
474 students16:1
Lohr Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Navarre
A
445 students16:1
Pfeiffer Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Massillon
A−
587 students17:1
Edison Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Massillon
A−
585 students17:1
Perry High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Massillon
B−
1,456 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Ohio’s other public schools; Perry Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.