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St. John the Evangelist School

Diocesan school · Grades 5–8

Watertown, CT

760 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Watertown since at least 2011

In Watertown, Connecticut, St. John the Evangelist School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. About 101 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Hartford. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–8
Students
101
Teachers
7.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 52 girls, 49 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut.
    • Compared with 50 Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut.

    Students by survey year

    173’11–12167’13–14164’15–16153’17–18145’19–20130’21–22101’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    529
    624
    721
    827

    Student body

    White89%
    Black5%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian2%

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    What grades does St. John the Evangelist School serve?

    St. John the Evangelist School serves grades 5–8.

    How many students attend St. John the Evangelist School?

    About 101 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

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