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Watertown Public Schools At-a-Glance

WPS creates an equitable, challenging, and innovative learning environment where everyone belongs and every student is empowered to shape the world around them.

 

WPS Educators

557 Educators support our students in 6 schools

Enrollment

2,843 Students in 2025-2026

Diversity is Our Strength

64+ Languages Spoken 45% Students of Color

Academic Achievement

2025 MCAS: Meets + Exceeds 49% ELA, 50% Math, 49% Science

Class of 2025

89.7% Graduation Rate 80.0% College Bound

Advanced Coursework

56.5% of WHS Students enroll in Advanced Coursework

Extra Curricular Activities

687 Athletes on 44 teams 1,000+ in Performing Arts

State-of-the-Art Schools

3 new K-5 schools New WHS: opening Sept '26!

Budget and Finance

FY27 Budget is $64.6 Million, +4.0% over FY26

Career & Tech Ed

27.8% of WHS students in a Pathway or Ch-74 Program

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