Watertown Middle

Watertown Middle, a mid-tier 6-8 campus in Watertown, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Watertown, educates 583 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Within Watertown, which oversees 5 schools and 2,844 students, Watertown Middle is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Watertown Middle shows that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 8% multiracial, 4% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Watertown Middle has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.8:1. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, Middlesex County reports that the typical household earns roughly $130,847 per year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Watertown Middle is one.

Watertown High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Watertown Middle has grew 11%, going from 527 students in 2018 to 583 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 66% to 54%.

On allk12, the feed for Watertown Middle typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.