📍 68 Waverley Avenue, Watertown, Middlesex County, 02472
Watertown Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Watertown, Middlesex County. The school has 532 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Watertown school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Watertown Middle enrolls 532 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 52.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 307 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 117 | 22% |
| Asian | 46 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Watertown Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-50, state senate district 28, state house district 146.
Watertown Middle is one of 5 schools in Watertown, based in Watertown, Massachusetts. The district serves 2,844 students district-wide and employs 272 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 532 students, Watertown Middle is close to the district average of about 569 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large