WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Watertown-Mayer Public School Dist school district, located in WATERTOWN, MN with about 577 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 500 Paul Ave in Watertown, Minnesota, serves as a foundational pillar for the local community. As a primary educational institution within the Watertown-Mayer School District, it focuses on providing a nurturing environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills for students in their early formative years. The school emphasizes a student-centered approach, aiming to prepare young learners for future success by balancing rigorous curriculum standards with activities that encourage creativity and collaboration.

Beyond academics, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Watertown, prioritizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and offering a variety of resources and programming, Watertown-Mayer Elementary seeks to cultivate a lifelong love of learning in its students. The school is committed to creating an inclusive culture where children feel safe to explore their interests, develop essential life skills, and build lasting friendships within their peer group.

For more information, contact WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (952) 955-0300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 PAUL AVE
WATERTOWN, MN 55388-8888
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WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WATERTOWN, MN with about 577 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
577
Teachers:
30.76
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 577 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WATERTOWN-MAYER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.7%
Two or more races
2.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Asian
0.9%
Black or African American
0.7%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.