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9 schools in Watertown

New York · Public K-12

For families in Watertown, public-school options total 9 K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment near 4,207 (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Watertown

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,207
-19 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
68%
was 71%
% Hispanic
11%
was 10%
% Black
7%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CASE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle07-08586
HAROLD T WILEY SCHOOLMiddle05-06614
JEFFERSON-LEWIS-HAMILTON-HERKIMER-ONEIDA BOCESCombinedKG-12267
KNICKERBOCKER SCHOOLElementaryKG-04340
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-04435
OHIO STREET SCHOOLElementaryKG-04308
SHERMAN SCHOOLElementaryKG-04323
STARBUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-04153
WATERTOWN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-121,181

About Watertown

Watertown, New York is home to 9 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,207 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 467, below the state mean of about 519.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,207 students, stayed largely flat from the 4,226 reported in SY 2017-18.

On allk12, the community for Watertown discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Watertown, New York?
There are 9 public K-12 schools in Watertown, with a combined enrollment of about 4,207.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Watertown?
Watertown has 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Watertown?
WATERTOWN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Watertown by enrollment, with approximately 1,181 students.
What school districts serve Watertown?
Watertown is served by 2 public school districts, including JEFFERSON-LEWIS-HAMILTON-HERKIMER-ONEIDA BOCES, WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Watertown cover?
Public schools in Watertown serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.