Knickerbocker Elementary School

Knickerbocker Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-4
739 Knickerbocker Dr,  Watertown, NY
Watertown City School District
4.3
360 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Chad Fairchild
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
22%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
8%
State Average
20%
Math
28%
State Average
22%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
349:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
White
68.4%
Two or more races
13.5%
Hispanic
11%
Black
6.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 6 Reviews
4.0 parent
6/12/2013
I enjoy my daughter entering kindergarten at this smaller elementary. The class sizes are not to big although I have only had my daughter in knickerbocker for one year, this school ha had great parent evolvement and keeps the parents up to date. Mrs Shelton is a great teacher and my daughter had lea...
5.0 parent
3/2/2012
This school has been absolutely wonderful for my children! I love the parental involvement and the communication between the teachers and parents. And Chad Fairchild the principal is amazing!
4.0 parent
12/2/2011
My daughter only attended this school for a few months before we had to move (military) but I loved it and she loved it. Although we had a limited experience, I was involved in PTO, etc. so I felt like I got to know the principal and some staff. They are all great. My daughter loves going to school...
4.0 student
5/4/2010
It's a good school if you have a kid with a disability or any kid for that matter.

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Knickerbocker Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-4 in Watertown, NY, in the Watertown neighborhood, and is served by the Watertown City School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 360 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Knickerbocker Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $211,327. Discover additional schools in the area, like Watertown Senior High School, Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School, Faith Fellowship Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Watertown has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Knickerbocker Elementary School.

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