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Watertown ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 828 students in Watertown, NY, 16% of all K-12 students in Watertown, NY are educated in private schools versus (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 76%.
100% of private schools in Watertown, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Watertown ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School
Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School
Gr: 6-12 | 204 students
Catholic
1316 Ives St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 788-4670
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Immaculate Heart Elementary School Grades Photo
Immaculate Heart Elementary School Grades
Gr: PK-5 | 226 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
1316 Ives Street
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 788-4670
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Faith Fellowship Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 4
Christian
131 Moore Avenue
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 783-9342
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Map of Ihc Intermediate School Grades K-5
Ihc Intermediate School Grades K-5
Gr: PK-5 | 248 students
Catholic
122 Winthrop St
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 788-7011
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Watertown, New York ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Champion Peak School
Champion Peak School
Gr: 1-8 | 17 students
Amish
16568 County Route 161
Watertown, NY 13601
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Map of St. Anthony S School
St. Anthony S School
Gr: PK-6 | 136 students
Catholic
870 Arsenal Street
Watertown, NY 13601
(315) 788-1461
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Watertown, NY ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

4
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
828
Students
-39.8% (-547 students) 10-yr
$5,733
Avg. Tuition
+80.9% (+$2,563) 9-yr
13
Avg. Class Size
-18.8% (-3 students) 10-yr
17%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-14.3% (-2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Watertown)
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,795 Schools
# Students
828 Students
424,624 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025207246179
2024169238172
2023166238174
2022287250185
2021287245180
2020287242171
2019339247175
2018339245172
2017348242180
2016344241178
2015344230167
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% Students of Color
17%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202517%40%34%
202417%40%34%
20238%40%33%
202216%40%33%
202116%41%32%
202016%41%32%
201913%40%31%
201813%39%31%
201717%40%32%
201617%40%32%
201517%41%32%
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0.50
0.59

Diversity Score Trends

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20250.500.600.65
20240.500.600.65
20230.560.620.65
20220.590.620.64
20210.590.620.64
20200.590.620.64
20190.580.610.63
20180.580.610.63
20170.580.610.61
20160.580.620.61
20150.580.620.61
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# American Indian Students
2 Students
949 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20252%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20233%4%5%
20223%5%4%
20213%5%4%
20203%4%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%4%4%
20153%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
71 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20259%8%9%
20248%8%9%
20231%9%9%
20225%9%8%
20215%9%9%
20205%9%9%
20193%10%8%
20183%10%8%
20174%9%8%
20164%9%8%
20154%9%8%
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# Black Students
23 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
20253%8%7%
20243%8%7%
20231%9%8%
20223%9%7%
20213%9%7%
20203%9%8%
20192%9%7%
20182%9%7%
20172%11%7%
20162%11%7%
20152%11%8%
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# White Students
559 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
67%
60%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202568%59%52%
202468%59%52%
202347%57%52%
202255%57%54%
202155%57%54%
202055%58%54%
201938%58%56%
201838%58%56%
201738%58%58%
201639%58%58%
201539%58%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
157 Students
81,407 Students
% of Others Students
19%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202518%20%26%
202419%20%26%
202348%20%25%
202233%18%25%
202133%19%25%
202033%19%24%
201952%18%24%
201852%18%23%
201752%18%22%
201651%18%22%
201551%18%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
68 Teachers
41,520 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202512:110:111:1
202412:110:111:1
202310:111:111:1
202210:111:111:1
202110:111:111:1
202010:111:112:1
201912:111:112:1
201812:111:112:1
201712:111:112:1
201612:111:112:1
201514:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
43%
76%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202543%76%55%
202443%75%54%
202343%75%54%
202243%76%54%
202143%74%54%
202043%74%54%
201945%73%53%
201845%73%53%
201745%72%53%
201645%73%52%
201555%72%52%
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Average Class Size
13 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025131515
2024131515
2023131515
2022131515
2021131515
2020131515
2019161615
2018161615
2017161615
2016161615
2015161615
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Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
11 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202541113
202441012
202341011
202241011
202141011
202041011
201941011
20184911
20174910
20164910
20154910
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Average SAT score
1220
(Out of 1600)
1254

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025122012501233
2024122012461230
2023122012421228
2022122012461229
2021122012471229
2020122012401226
2019122012351226
2018122012241226
2017122012361233
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,733
$22,460

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$5,733$22,300$15,012
2024$3,300$21,636$13,254
2023$3,300$21,117$12,626
2022$3,300$19,707$12,187
2021$3,300$19,162$11,800
2020$3,300$18,832$11,512
2019$3,300$18,073$11,293
2018$3,270$17,784$11,017
2017$3,270$16,583$10,708
2016$3,170$14,881$10,356
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Average % on Financial Aid
43%
33%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202543%34%34%
202443%33%34%
202343%34%34%
202243%34%33%
202143%33%33%
202043%33%32%
201943%32%31%
201843%32%30%
201743%31%30%
201643%31%29%
201543%30%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,850
$9,892

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
2025$1,850$9,504$7,073
2024$1,850$9,775$6,930
2023$1,850$10,192$6,469
2022$1,850$9,153$6,289
2021$1,850$8,840$6,055
2020$1,850$8,813$5,921
2019$1,850$8,764$5,795
2018$1,850$7,563$5,456
2017$1,850$6,602$5,319
2016$1,850$6,842$5,105
2015$1,850$6,353$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
76%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearWatertown, NY AvgNew York (NY)National
202599%74%81%
202499%79%85%
202399%79%85%
202299%78%85%
202199%78%85%
202099%78%85%
201999%77%85%
201899%77%85%
201799%79%85%
201699%80%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Watertown, NY?
The top ranked private schools in Watertown, NY include Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School and Immaculate Heart Elementary School Grades.
How many private schools are located in Watertown?
4 private schools are located in Watertown.
What percentage of students in Watertown go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Watertown are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Watertown?
100% of private schools in Watertown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Watertown are often viewed compared to one another?

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