Schools & Education — Watertown, South Dakota

Education Attainment (Adults 25+)

High School Diploma5268%
Bachelor's Degree2320%
Master's Degree740%
Doctorate121%

Public Schools (9)

SchoolGradesEnrollment
McKinley Elementary - 06-1-4234
Mellette Elementary - 070-4212
Roosevelt Elementary - 08-1-4228
Watertown High School - 019-121,220
Watertown Middle School - 027-8600
Lincoln Elementary - 050-4338
Jefferson Elementary - 090-4361
Watertown Intermediate School - 135-6548
Garfield Education Center - 14-1--150

Private Schools (3)

School
ST MARTINS LUTHERAN SCHOOL
WATERTOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
GREAT PLAINS LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL

Colleges & Universities

CollegeLevel
Lake Area Technical College2

College Scorecard

CollegeAdmissionSAT AvgTuition (In-State)Median Earnings (10yr)
Lake Area Technical CollegeN/AN/A$6,718$45,473

District Summary

Total Enrollment3,791
Total Teachers247
Student-Teacher RatioN/A
Free/Reduced Lunch27.5%
Charter Schools0
Title I Schools0
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.