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Watertown Middle School

515 W. Main ST, Watertown, TN 37184 · (615) 237-4000 · Wilson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL324 STUDENTS
Enrollment
324
Middle
DISTRICT 925 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
106
Grade 7
102
Grade 8
116
Student demographics
White
27986%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
258%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 16%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 2%
Two+
124%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17052%
Female
15448%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
38.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.1pp since 2022
Math
53.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.4pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
324
-5 (-2%) vs 2017
% White
86%
was 92%
% Hispanic
8%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Watertown Middle School

Watertown Middle School is a middle school of tight-knit scale in Watertown, Tennessee, run under Wilson County, educateing 324 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 554 students per school, that is 42% smaller than typical.

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

In terms of who attends, Watertown Middle School reports that nearly all students (86%) are White; the rest looks like 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Wilson County indicate median household income runs about $95,839, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Watertown Middle School is one of 32 public schools in Wilson County (combined enrollment of about 25,331 students).

Nearest neighbor: Watertown Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Watertown Middle School.

Watertown Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 329 students in 2018 compared to 324 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 86% across the same window.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Wilson County at a glance

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Population
158,805
Census ACS
Median income
$95,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
25,331 students

Quick facts

School name
Watertown Middle School
District
Wilson County
Address
515 W. Main ST, Watertown, TN 37184
Phone
(615) 237-4000
County
Wilson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
324
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470455002383
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Watertown Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Watertown Middle School?
Watertown Middle School enrolls approximately 324 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Watertown Middle School serve?
Watertown Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student diversity at Watertown Middle School?
Student demographics at Watertown Middle School are roughly 86% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Watertown Middle School in?
Watertown Middle School is part of Wilson County.
Where is Watertown Middle School located?
Watertown Middle School is located at 515 W. Main ST, Watertown, TN 37184.
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