Douglas Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Douglas Elementary School

1101 Prospect St
Watertown, WI 53098

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Bottom 50%

Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 324 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Bottom 50% in WI
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Douglas Elementary School's student population of 324 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Douglas Elementary School
Kind	56
1	51
2	53
3	54
4	44
5	66

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Total Students

324 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School
2023	310
2022	300
2021	294
2020	410
2019	410
2018	484
2017	484
2016	519
2015	571
2014	533
2013	529
2012	545
2011	512
2010	425
2009	388
2008	386
2007	372
2006	369
2005	390
2004	370
2003	339
2002	342
2001	342
2000	342
1999	330
1998	330
1997	332
1996	361
1995	355
1994	357
1993	379
1992	412
1991	392
1990	360
1989	390
1988	364
1987	387

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School
2023	28
2022	27
2021	30
2020	28
2019	28
2018	33
2017	33
2016	35
2014	33
2013	33
2012	33
2011	32
2010	24
2009	23
2008	24
2007	23
2006	23
2005	23
2004	22
2003	21
2002	21
2001	20
2000	19
1999	19
1998	19
1997	20
1996	21
1995	22
1994	22
1993	23
1992	22
1991	22
1990	21

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School Rankings

Douglas Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Douglas Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#995 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School
2023	#995
2022	#899
2021	#601
2019	#902
2018	#1056
2017	#1333
2016	#1106
2015	#1540
2014	#1191
2013	#1367
2012	#1328

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35-39%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	37%	40%	38%
2022	42%	39%	35%
2021	47%	38%	36%
2019	50%	43%	40%
2018	47%	44%	40%
2017	43%	43%	43%
2016	44%	43%	42%
2015	37%	44%	41%
2014	52%	49%	50%
2013	47%	48%	44%
2012	48%	49%	45%

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35-39%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2022	37%	38%	34%
2021	42%	39%	34%
2019	39%	41%	36%
2018	37%	43%	40%
2017	34%	45%	37%
2016	40%	44%	38%
2015	40%	52%	46%
2014	29%	37%	33%
2013	27%	37%	31%
2012	30%	36%	33%
2011	77%	83%	81%

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50-59%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2022	54%	44%	36%
2021	54%	44%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	11:1	13:1	14:1
2022	11:1	13:1	15:1
2021	10:1	13:1	14:1
2020	15:1	14:1	16:1
2019	15:1	14:1	16:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	14:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	17:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	18:1	15:1	17:1
2009	17:1	14:1	17:1
2008	16:1	14:1	17:1
2007	16:1	15:1	17:1
2006	16:1	14:1	16:1
2005	17:1	14:1	16:1
2004	17:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	17:1
2001	17:1	15:1	17:1
2000	18:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1
1998	17:1	15:1	17:1
1997	17:1	16:1	17:1
1996	17:1	16:1	17:1
1995	16:1	16:1	17:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	15:1
1992	19:1	16:1	15:1
1991	18:1	16:1	15:1
1990	17:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	3%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2009	1%	4%	2%
2008	1%	4%	2%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	4%	2%
2005	2%	4%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	2%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	17%	14%	22%
2022	16%	13%	20%
2021	17%	13%	19%
2020	15%	13%	18%
2019	15%	13%	18%
2018	14%	12%	17%
2017	14%	12%	17%
2016	14%	11%	15%
2015	13%	11%	15%
2014	12%	10%	14%
2013	12%	10%	14%
2012	12%	10%	13%
2011	10%	9%	13%
2010	9%	8%	12%
2009	7%	8%	11%
2008	6%	8%	11%
2007	6%	7%	10%
2006	5%	6%	9%
2005	5%	6%	10%
2004	6%	6%	9%
2003	5%	5%	9%
2002	5%	5%	8%
2001	5%	5%	8%
2000	2%	4%	6%
1999	2%	4%	5%
1998	1%	4%	5%
1997	2%	3%	4%
1996	2%	3%	4%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	2%	3%	3%
1993	2%	3%	2%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1991	3%	3%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	2%	9%	2%
2022	2%	9%	3%
2021	2%	9%	2%
2020	3%	9%	2%
2019	3%	9%	2%
2018	2%	9%	2%
2017	2%	9%	2%
2016	2%	9%	2%
2015	4%	10%	2%
2014	4%	10%	2%
2013	4%	10%	2%
2012	5%	10%	2%
2011	4%	10%	2%
2010	3%	10%	3%
2009	1%	10%	2%
2008	1%	10%	1%
2007	1%	10%	2%
2006	1%	10%	1%
2005	2%	10%	1%
2004	1%	10%	1%
2003	1%	10%	1%
2002	1%	10%	1%
2001	1%	10%	1%
1989	1%	8%
1988	1%	9%

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White

71%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	72%	67%	70%
2022	71%	68%	71%
2021	74%	68%	73%
2020	76%	69%	75%
2019	76%	69%	75%
2018	79%	70%	78%
2017	79%	70%	78%
2016	79%	71%	80%
2015	80%	71%	81%
2014	81%	72%	82%
2013	81%	73%	82%
2012	80%	74%	82%
2011	83%	74%	83%
2010	88%	76%	84%
2009	91%	76%	85%
2008	92%	77%	86%
2007	91%	77%	87%
2006	92%	78%	88%
2005	90%	78%	87%
2004	91%	79%	88%
2003	90%	79%	88%
2002	91%	80%	89%
2001	92%	80%	89%
2000	97%	82%	92%
1999	97%	83%	94%
1998	97%	83%	93%
1997	97%	84%	94%
1996	97%	84%	93%
1995	98%	85%	95%
1994	98%	85%	95%
1993	98%	86%	96%
1992	98%	86%	96%
1991	97%	86%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	7%	5%	5%
2022	9%	5%	5%
2021	6%	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%	4%
2019	5%	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	3%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	0.45	0.52	0.46
2022	0.47	0.51	0.45
2021	0.42	0.51	0.42
2020	0.40	0.50	0.41
2019	0.40	0.50	0.41
2018	0.36	0.49	0.36
2017	0.36	0.49	0.36
2016	0.36	0.48	0.34
2015	0.34	0.48	0.33
2014	0.33	0.46	0.32
2013	0.33	0.45	0.32
2012	0.35	0.44	0.32
2011	0.30	0.44	0.30
2010	0.22	0.41	0.29
2009	0.17	0.41	0.27
2008	0.15	0.39	0.25
2007	0.17	0.39	0.24
2006	0.15	0.39	0.22
2005	0.18	0.38	0.23
2004	0.17	0.36	0.22
2003	0.18	0.37	0.22
2002	0.17	0.35	0.21
2001	0.15	0.34	0.20
2000	0.07	0.32	0.16
1999	0.07	0.30	0.12
1998	0.07	0.30	0.13
1997	0.08	0.30	0.11
1996	0.05	0.29	0.13
1995	0.03	0.27	0.10
1994	0.03	0.26	0.09
1993	0.04	0.26	0.08
1992	0.04	0.26	0.08
1991	0.06	0.26	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

47%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	43%	36%	37%
2022	48%	36%	40%
2021	47%	38%	40%
2020	42%	35%	36%
2019	42%	35%	36%
2018	38%	33%	31%
2017	38%	33%	31%
2016	43%	34%	37%
2015	47%	36%	38%
2014	43%	36%	35%
2013	44%	35%	38%
2012	45%	35%	35%
2011	28%	33%	28%
2010	27%	30%	29%
2009	24%	26%	24%
2008	23%	25%	24%
2007	22%	24%	22%
2001	16%	18%	16%
2000	14%	19%	14%
1999	14%	20%	13%
1998	12%	20%	12%
1997	12%	20%	12%
1996	12%	20%	12%
1995	9%	15%	9%
1994	12%	20%	12%
1993	11%	20%	11%
1992	12%	18%	12%
1991	9%	18%	9%
1990	10%	17%	10%
1989	13%	18%	11%
1988	11%	18%	11%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Douglas Elementary School	Wisconsin	Watertown Unified School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	9%	5%	7%
2020	7%	5%	6%
2019	7%	5%	6%
2018	7%	4%	5%
2017	7%	4%	5%
2016	6%	6%	4%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	6%	6%	4%
2013	8%	6%	6%
2012	6%	6%	6%
2011	6%	6%	6%
2010	11%	7%	8%
2009	5%	8%	7%
2008	8%	7%	6%
2007	5%	7%	6%
2001	6%	7%	6%
2000	7%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Watertown Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Douglas Elementary School's ranking?

Douglas Elementary School is ranked #995 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Douglas Elementary School often compared to?

Douglas Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Webster Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Douglas Elementary School?

324 students attend Douglas Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Douglas Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Douglas Elementary School?

Douglas Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Douglas Elementary School offer ?

Douglas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Douglas Elementary School part of?

Douglas Elementary School is part of Watertown Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 324 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Bottom 50%
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education