For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 653 students in Watertown School District.
Public Preschools in Watertown School District have a diversity score of 0.43, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
5 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
2,554 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
210 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Watertown School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
298 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
34%
# Black Students
109 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
1,994 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
78%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
173
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
198
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
222
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
191
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
193
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
167
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
188
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,441 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,201 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,441
$26,157
Spending / Student
$24,201
$25,225
Best Watertown School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
779 Buckingham St.
Oakville, CT 06779
(860) 945-2776
Oakville, CT 06779
(860) 945-2776
Grades: PK-2
| 653 students
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