For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 853 students in Watertown, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Watertown, NY is Case Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Watertown, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Watertown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Watertown, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Case Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1237 Washington St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3870
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 785-3870
Gr: 7-8 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Jefferson-lewis-hamilton-herkimer-oneida Boces
Special Education School
20104 State Rte 3
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 779-7010
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 779-7010
Gr: K-12 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Watertown, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Watertown, NY include Case Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Watertown?
2 public middle schools are located in Watertown.
What is the racial composition of students in Watertown?
Watertown public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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