Watertown High School

Watertown High School is a middle-of-the-pack high school in Watertown, Tennessee, one of the schools within Wilson County. The school works with 641 students in grades 9 through 12.

Within Wilson County, which oversees 25 schools and 20,703 students, Watertown High School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Watertown High School logs that nearly all students (87%) are White. The remainder is composed of 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Wilson County) records that median household earnings sit near $95,839, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wilson County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,331 students), Watertown High School is one campus in the mix.

Watertown Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Watertown High School has grew 20%, going from 533 students in 2018 to 641 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 92% to 87%.

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