Should you attend Watertown High School or Waltham Sr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 733 students in grades 9-12, Watertown High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,751 students in grades 9-12, Waltham Sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
733 students
1,751 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
162 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#439 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 30%)
#656 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 30% in MA)
42%
(Top 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)
55%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Graduation Rate
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
82%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
202
456
Grade 10 Students
209
459
Grade 11 Students
166
435
Grade 12 Students
152
397
Ungraded Students
4
4
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
25%
48%
% Black
4%
9%
% White
55%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
