St. John's School

St. John's School in Watertown, CT, serves 160 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban midsize community.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 10:1 with 16 teachers on staff, supporting a regular elementary and secondary Catholic education program.
Approximately 19% of the udent body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting some community demographic variety.
John's School is one of several PK–8 Catholic schools in the Watertown area, with nearby options including. John The Evangeli School and St. Mary Magdalen School.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for St. John's School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Connecticut is $25,132 for elementary schools and $39,951 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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