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Watertown High School - 01
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Watertown High School - 01

PublicHighGrades 9–12

200 NE 9th St, Watertown, SD 57201 · (605) 882-6316 · Part of Watertown School District 14-4

Watertown’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of South Dakota school districts

Directions
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Students
1,222
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Watertown High School - 01

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state

On the path

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

7–8Watertown Middle School - 02575 students
9–12Watertown High School - 01You are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, B, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

200 NE 9th St, Watertown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9313
Grade 10304
Grade 11299
Grade 12306
Enrollment over time
1,237’20
1,259’21
1,220’22
1,222’23
1,222’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Watertown High School - 01 from Watertown families.

Other schools in Watertown School District 14-4

The district →
McKinley Early Childhood Center - 06
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Watertown
C+
296 students14:1
Sunrise Colony - 15
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Summit
20 students10:1
Lincoln Elementary - 05
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Watertown
A+
361 students15:1
Jefferson Elementary - 09
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Watertown
B
333 students14:1
Mellette Elementary - 07
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · Watertown
B+
267 students14:1
Watertown Intermediate School - 13
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Watertown
C
532 students14:1

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 South Dakota’s other public schools; Watertown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.