Overview

James R Watson Elementary School is a public school in Auburn, IN, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Dekalb County Ctl United Sch District.
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School Rating

James R Watson Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Indiana with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

901 Eckhart Avenue
Auburn, IN 46706
School leader: Mr Austin Harrison
(260) 920-1014
(260) 925-5612
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