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Watertown High School - 01

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Town: Remote

Reported Enrollment

1,220

students

District

Watertown School District 14-4

County Context Score

20/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

PO Box 730, Watertown, SD, 57201

School District

Watertown School District 14-4

NCES Identifiers

School ID
467662000717
District ID
4676620

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,220 students

School Setting

Town: Remote

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Watertown High School - 01 is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Codington County has 18 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 10 schools. Similar-school links show 3 peer records when available.

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What Watertown High School - 01 tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Watertown School District 14-4, Codington County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Remote matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Watertown High School - 01. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Watertown School District 14-4.

School scale

1,220 students

Watertown High School - 01 reports 1,220 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 3 other high schools in Codington County with enrollment data, 3 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 85 students.

County peer set

4 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 89 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

10 district schools

Watertown School District 14-4 lists 6 primary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

6

Middle

2

High

1

Other

1

Nearby context inside Watertown School District 14-4

Jefferson Elementary - 09KG–4 · Primary · 361 studentsListed
Lincoln Elementary - 05KG–4 · Primary · 338 studentsListed
McKinley Elementary - 06PK–4 · Primary · 234 studentsListed
Mellette Elementary - 07KG–4 · Primary · 212 studentsListed
Roosevelt Elementary - 08PK–4 · Primary · 228 studentsListed
Sunrise Colony - 15KG–8 · Primary · 12 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Waverly-South Shore High School - 019–1292 students
Florence High School - 019–1285 students
Henry High School - 019–1257 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Watertown High School - 01 a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Watertown School District 14-4.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Watertown High School - 01?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Watertown High School - 01 data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Watertown High School - 01 with nearby schools?

Watertown High School - 01 should be compared with 4 high schools in Codington County, plus other schools in Watertown School District 14-4. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Watertown High School - 01?

Before using Watertown High School - 01 in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Watertown School District 14-4.

Part of Watertown School District 14-4

Watertown High School - 01 is one of 10 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 3,803 students across 10 schools.

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Schools in District

10

Reported Enrollment

3,803

10 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • McKinley Elementary - 06PK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mellette Elementary - 07KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Roosevelt Elementary - 08PK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Watertown Middle School - 027–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Lincoln Elementary - 05KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Jefferson Elementary - 09KG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Watertown Intermediate School - 135–6 · MiddleListed only
  • Garfield Education Center - 14PK · OtherListed only
  • Sunrise Colony - 15KG–8 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Waverly-South Shore High School - 01

Grades 9–12
92 students
RegularListed only

Florence High School - 01

Grades 9–12
85 students
RegularListed only

Henry High School - 01

Grades 9–12
57 students
RegularListed only

Codington County Schools

County Context Score

20/100

County-level composite across 18 public schools

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor