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#514 of 990 schools in CT
Fletcher W. Judson School
Elementary School · Watertown School District
124 Hamilton Lane, Watertown, CT 06795
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#514 of 990
In Watertown
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Watertown School District
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Fletcher W. Judson School
Elementary School in Watertown · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fletcher W. Judson School
Fletcher W. Judson School is a public elementary school in Watertown, CT, part of Watertown School District. Fletcher W.
Judson School serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Fletcher W. Judson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #514 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Fletcher W. Judson School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Fletcher W. Judson School — Students at Fletcher W. Judson School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Fletcher W. Judson School Compares
See how Fletcher W. Judson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
124 Hamilton Lane, Watertown, CT 06795
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fletcher W. Judson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Middlebury Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Middlebury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bethlehem Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Bethlehem), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Polk School (rated 7.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Oakville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Watertown, see our Watertown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Watertown | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOHN'S SCHOOL Watertown | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Watertown High School Watertown | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| John Trumbull Primary School Oakville | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Swift Middle School Oakville | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Polk School Oakville | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL Oakville | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Carrington School Waterbury | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Thomaston High School Thomaston | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Black Rock School Thomaston | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Memorial Middle School Middlebury | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| W. F. Kaynor Technical High School Waterbury | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Nonnewaug High School Woodbury | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WESTOVER SCHOOL Middlebury | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Bunker Hill School Waterbury | 4.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Middlebury Elementary School Middlebury | 5.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CATHOLIC STREAM ACADEMY OF WATERBURY Waterbury | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THE WOODHALL SCHOOL Bethlehem | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Sprague School Waterbury | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06795 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,800
Median Home Value
$331,200
Median Rent
$1,301/mo
Population
14,409
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
45.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alma E. Pagels School West Haven, CT | 6.3 |
| Frank T. Wheeler School Plainville, CT | 6.3 |
| Mary R. Tisko School Branford, CT | 6.3 |
| Mohegan School Shelton, CT | 6.3 |
| Naramake Elementary School Norwalk, CT | 6.3 |
| Rock Hill School Wallingford, CT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fletcher W. Judson School
What grades does Fletcher W. Judson School serve?
Fletcher W. Judson School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Fletcher W. Judson School?
Fletcher W. Judson School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fletcher W. Judson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Fletcher W. Judson School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fletcher W. Judson School rank in CT?
Fletcher W. Judson School ranks #514 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Fletcher W. Judson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Fletcher W. Judson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fletcher W. Judson School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fletcher W. Judson School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Fletcher W. Judson School a charter school?
No, Fletcher W. Judson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fletcher W. Judson School a Title I school?
No, Fletcher W. Judson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fletcher W. Judson School?
34.3% of students at Fletcher W. Judson School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (860) 945-4850
Resources & Links
District
Watertown School District- District Enrollment
- 2,578
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,792
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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