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Watertown-Mayer Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

500 Paul Ave, Watertown, MN 55388 · (952) 955-0300 · Part of Watertown-Mayer Public School District

Watertown’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
482
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Watertown-Mayer Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Watertown kids: Watertown-Mayer Middle

On the path

Where Watertown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Watertown-Mayer Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Watertown-Mayer Middle418 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Paul Ave, Watertown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten88
Grade 193
Grade 294
Grade 3107
Grade 4100
Enrollment over time
509’20
533’21
528’22
513’23
482’24

Down 5.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Watertown-Mayer Elementary School from Watertown families.

Other schools in Watertown-Mayer Public School District

The district →
Watertown-Mayer Cmty Learning Cntr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Watertown
24 students5:1
Watertown-Mayer Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Watertown
B−
418 students16:1
Watertown Mayer High
High · Grades 9–12 · Watertown
A−
516 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Watertown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.