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Watson Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 515 Marion Ave NW, Massillon, Stark County, 44646

282
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Watson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Massillon, Stark County. The school has 282 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perry Local school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Perry Local

Enrollment & staffing

Watson Elementary School enrolls 282 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
131 (46%)
Female students
151 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Two or more races and 3.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23182%
Two or more races3111%
Hispanic or Latino103.5%
Black or African American72.5%
Asian31.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

119 of the school's 282 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 100 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Watson Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 OH-60, state senate district 29, state house district 48.

School district: Perry Local

Watson Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Perry Local, based in Massillon, Ohio. The district serves 4,240 students district-wide and employs 266 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 282 students, Watson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 530 students per school.

4,240
District students
8
Schools
266
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
77%
Math proficient
14%
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: Suburb - Large

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