Knickerbocker School
739 Knickerbocker Dr
Watertown NY, 13601, Jefferson County
Phone: 315-785-3740
Ranking: 
(2,083 out of 3,424, bottom 39%)*
(2,083 out of 3,424, bottom 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Watertown City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 28 | 29 | 27 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 30 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 400 | 421 | 414 | 425 | 444 | 430 | 458 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 87 | 21.8% | 91 | 21.6% | 102 | 24.6% | 85 | 20.0% | 88 | 19.8% | 91 | 21.2% | 92 | 20.1% |
| Grade 1: | 84 | 21.0% | 90 | 21.4% | 87 | 21.0% | 91 | 21.4% | 96 | 21.6% | 88 | 20.5% | 85 | 18.6% |
| Grade 2: | 77 | 19.3% | 86 | 20.4% | 72 | 17.4% | 96 | 22.6% | 83 | 18.7% | 72 | 16.7% | 101 | 22.1% |
| Grade 3: | 83 | 20.8% | 71 | 16.9% | 82 | 19.8% | 82 | 19.3% | 71 | 16.0% | 104 | 24.2% | 78 | 17.0% |
| Grade 4: | 69 | 17.3% | 82 | 19.5% | 68 | 16.4% | 70 | 16.5% | 105 | 23.6% | 75 | 17.4% | 102 | 22.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 221 | 55.3% | 209 | 49.6% | 211 | 51.0% | 213 | 50.1% | 230 | 51.8% | 237 | 55.1% | 244 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 179 | 44.8% | 212 | 50.4% | 203 | 49.0% | 212 | 49.9% | 206 | 46.4% | 185 | 43.0% | 210 | 45.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 7 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.9% | 9 | 2.2% | 20 | 4.7% | 22 | 5.0% | 12 | 2.8% | 16 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic: | 33 | 8.3% | 38 | 9.0% | 25 | 6.0% | 43 | 10.1% | 40 | 9.0% | 38 | 8.8% | 32 | 7.0% |
| Black: | 26 | 6.5% | 40 | 9.5% | 48 | 11.6% | 40 | 9.4% | 48 | 10.8% | 49 | 11.4% | 44 | 9.6% |
| White: | 312 | 78.0% | 315 | 74.8% | 315 | 76.1% | 311 | 73.2% | 331 | 74.5% | 327 | 76.0% | 361 | 78.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 22 | 5.5% | 19 | 4.5% | 15 | 3.6% | 7 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 38.0% | 150 | 35.6% | 147 | 35.5% | 137 | 32.2% | 158 | 35.6% | 131 | 30.5% | 135 | 29.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 8.3% | 42 | 10.0% | 38 | 9.2% | 47 | 11.1% | 38 | 8.6% | 51 | 11.9% | 51 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.29 | 14.52 | 15.33 | 12.42 | 14.80 | 14.80 | 15.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 65% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 67% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 62% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 70% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 55% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 49% | 50% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 47% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 18.1% | 31.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 81% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 88% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 54% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 52% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 54% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 18.5% | 34.2% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 64% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 72% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 51% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 46% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 25.9% | 30.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 62% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 61% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 68% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.3% | 26.2% | 36.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 85% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 86% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 88% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 94% | 89% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Knickerbocker School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.