For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 761 students in Watertown, MA.
The top-ranked public high school in Watertown, MA is Watertown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Watertown, MA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Watertown have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
Watertown, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Watertown High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Watertown, MA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Watertown High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27 Westminster Ave.
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 926-7760
Watertown, MA 02472
(617) 926-7760
Gr: 9-12 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Watertown, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Watertown, MA include Watertown High School.
How many public high schools are located in Watertown?
1 public high schools are located in Watertown.
What is the racial composition of students in Watertown?
Watertown public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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