Watertown Middle School

68 Waverley Ave, Watertown, MA 02472 | (617) 926-7783
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 580
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 68 Waverley Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Watertown School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $17,808
  • Graduation Rate: 90.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 11.8
  • Enrolled Students: 2,613

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 580
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 303 (52.2%)
  • Females: 277 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (5.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 131 (22.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 163 (28.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Watertown Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian61.0%
Black315.3%
Asian386.6%
Hispanic569.7%
White44376.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Watertown Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade19633.8%
7th Grade19032.8%
8th Grade19433.4%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Watertown Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MCAS state exams in the following subjects:
  • English Language Arts
  • Math
  • Science

MCAS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201074.0%74.0%69.0%
200978.0%77.0%66.0%
 
Math Test
201068.0%67.0%59.0%
200964.0%63.0%57.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201078.0%77.0%72.0%
200980.0%77.0%70.0%
 
Math Test
201056.0%53.0%53.0%
200947.0%43.0%49.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201076.0%73.0%78.0%
200984.0%80.0%78.0%
 
Math Test
201049.0%47.0%51.0%
200948.0%46.0%48.0%
 
Science Test
201029.0%27.0%40.0%
200938.0%37.0%39.0%
 
Source: MA Department of Education 2009-2010

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