Where Does Watertown Rank Among Top School Districts in Massachusetts?

Niche.com has released its 2016 report on Best School Districts in America.

The report breaks down school districts based on statistics, student and parent reviews and expert insights. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, student and parent reviews and more, according to Niche.

How did Watertown rank?

Niche gave Watertown an overall ranking of 161st in the state and the Watertown Public Schools received an Overall Niche Grade of B.

Here’s the breakdown:

• Academic Ranking: B

• Administration & Policies: B-

• Educational Outcomes: B+

• Food: B-

• Health & Safety Grade: B

• Parent/Student Surveys on Overall Experience: 4 out of 5

• Student Culture & Diversity Grade:A-

• Teachers Grade: C-

• Resources & Facilities Grade: B-

• Extracurriculars & Activities Grade: A

• Sports & Fitness Grade: A-

Read the full reports on Watertown’s ranking on the Niche website >>>