Whitewater Times

There were 3,231 students enrolled in Watertown Unified School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.9% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.6% of them were boys, and 48.4% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, accounting for 68% of the Watertown Unified School District total enrollment.

Watertown Unified School District covers 10 schools within Jefferson County, with its main office in Watertown.

Among the 10 schools in the Watertown Unified School District, Watertown High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,087 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

School	Total Enrollment
Watertown High School	1,087
Riverside Middle School	649
Webster Elementary School	373
Douglas Elementary School	324
Schurz Elementary School	236
Watertown 4 Kids	172
Lincoln Elementary School	146
eCampus Academy Charter School	142
Endeavor Charter School	52
Lebanon Elementary School	50