Watertown-Mayer Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 30 students in Watertown-Mayer Public School District.
Public Preschools in Watertown-Mayer Public School District have a diversity score of 0.19, which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Watertown-Mayer Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
7 Students
15,783 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
27,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
12 Students
27,906 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,389 Students
126,198 Students
% White Students
92%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
242 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
14,593 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
23,643
# Students in K Grade:
103
35,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
33,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
31,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
29,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
28,027
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
24,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
7,990
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
1,289
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
1,249
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
52
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
108
57
# Students in 12th Grade:
149
177
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,106 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,099 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,506 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
