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WATSON SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, New York · ROCKVILLE CENTRE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students224
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch15%
Title INo
WATSON SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
224
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
15%-43.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

WATSON SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in ROCKVILLE CENTRE, New York. The school enrolls 224 students. It is part of the ROCKVILLE CENTRE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
15% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictROCKVILLE CENTRE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityROCKVILLE CENTRE
ZIP11570
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362478003432

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment224
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.8%
Black / African American3.4%
Asian10.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
13.8%
Black
3.4%
Asian
10.3%
Two+
4.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %15%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)