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Waltham Sr High School vs. Watertown High School

Should you attend Waltham Sr High School or Watertown 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Waltham Sr High School
617 Lexington Street
Waltham, MA 02452
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Watertown High School
27 Westminster Ave.
Watertown, MA 02472
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Waltham Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Watertown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,816 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 760 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). 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 11:1 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 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,816 students
760 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Waltham Sr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Watertown High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Waltham Sr High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Watertown High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
167 teachers
69 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Waltham Sr High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Watertown High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Waltham Sr High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Waltham School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Watertown High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Watertown School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#720 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
#345 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Waltham Sr High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Watertown High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waltham Sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Waltham School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Watertown High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Watertown School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55%
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 30% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waltham Sr High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Waltham School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Watertown High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Watertown School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
34%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
81%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Waltham Sr High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Waltham School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Watertown High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Watertown School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Waltham Sr High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Watertown High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
419
175
Grade 10 Students
499
199
Grade 11 Students
457
210
Grade 12 Students
430
172
Ungraded Students
11
4
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Waltham Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Waltham School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Watertown High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Watertown School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
52%
26%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Waltham Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Waltham School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Watertown High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Watertown School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
9%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Waltham Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Waltham School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Watertown High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Watertown School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
33%
55%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Waltham Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Waltham School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Watertown High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Watertown School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Waltham Sr High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Waltham School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Watertown High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Watertown School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.62
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of Waltham Sr High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Waltham School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Watertown High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Watertown School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
20%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Waltham Sr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Waltham School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Watertown High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Watertown School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Waltham Sr High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Waltham School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Watertown High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Watertown School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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