James H Watson Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4
Part of Lake Central School Corporation
333 W 77th St, Schererville, IN 46375 · (219) 322-1365
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Academic performance
Math proficiency67%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
660Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
24%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K114
Kindergarten110
Grade 194
Grade 2121
Grade 3113
Grade 4108
Students
White · 58%381
Hispanic · 21%139
Black · 12%82
Two or more races · 5%35
Asian · 3%21
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
523’20
627’21
656’22
655’23
660’24
Location
333 W 77th St Schererville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.