📍 136 Fontaine Boulevard, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, 80911
Watson Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County. The school has 544 pupils enrolled. It is part of the School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Watson Junior High School enrolls 544 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 266 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 544 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Watson Junior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Watson Junior High School is one of 18 schools in School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of, based in COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. The district serves 9,290 students district-wide and employs 583 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 544 students, Watson Junior High School is close to the district average of about 516 students per school.
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