Overview of Watterson Elementary:Watterson Elementary is a public school situated in Louisville, KY, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Watterson Elementary is 498, and the school serves K-5. At Watterson Elementary, 43% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 50% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 62%. The learner-teacher ratio is 14:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 43% female learners and 57% male learners. The school serves 60% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 35 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Watterson Elementary: At Watterson Elementary, 43% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 50% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Jefferson County, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.

Watterson Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Kentucky, 53% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 45% tested above or at that level for math.