Perkins School For The Blind

Private Preschool / Elementary / Middle School / High School

175 North Beacon Street, Watertown, MA 02472

www.perkins.org

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Grades PK–UG

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Demographics - Ethnicity

White

64%

Hispanic

18%

Black

Asian

Two or More Races

Native American

Demographics

177

Total Students

60%Male

40%Female

Economic

Free/Reduced Lunch—

State Average—

District Average—

0%25%50%75%100%

Area Household Income

Median household

$126,336+22% vs state avg

Crime in Watertown

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Reported at K-12 schools across Watertown in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to this school.

School Crime Rate

3.40 /1,000 students

6% above Massachusetts avg

Overall Crime Rate

32.46 /1,000 residents

21% above Massachusetts avg

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled; Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

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