State/Public Elementary Open

Knickerbocker School

๐Ÿ“ 739 Knickerbocker Dr, Watertown, Jefferson County, 13601

364
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Knickerbocker School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Watertown, Jefferson County. The school has 364 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Watertown City School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Watertown City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Knickerbocker School enrolls 364 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
191 (52%)
Female students
173 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 13% Two or more races and 11% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24968%
Two or more races4913%
Hispanic or Latino4011%
Black or African American246.6%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

259 of the school's 364 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 241 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Knickerbocker School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 116.

School district: WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Knickerbocker School is one of 8 schools in WATERTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WATERTOWN, New York. The district serves 3,964 students district-wide and employs 287 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 364 students, Knickerbocker School is smaller than the district average of about 496 students per school.

3,964
District students
8
Schools
287
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

47%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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