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St. John's School

Parish 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.

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • One of 2 Catholic schools in Watertown

St. John's School is a Catholic parish school in Watertown, Connecticut, for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. It has about 101 students and around 13 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Hartford. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–8
Students
101
Teachers
8.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 52 girls, 49 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut (13 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut.
    • Compared with 50 Catholic elementary schools in Connecticut.

    Students by grade

    529
    625
    720
    827

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black6%
    Two or more races4%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. John's School

    What grades does St. John's School serve?

    St. John's School serves grades 5–8.

    How many students attend St. John's School?

    About 101 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John's School?

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