Watershed High School District

6541 16th Ave So
Richfield, MN 55423-8888
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Watershed High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 49 students in Watershed High School District.
Public School in Watershed High School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,717 Schools
# Students
49 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
<50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Watershed High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
≥50%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Watershed High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
41%
<50%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Watershed High   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
2%
# Asian Students
1 Student
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
11%
# Black Students
4 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
23 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
47%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
-
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
18
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$761,000
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Watershed High   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$759,000
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Watershed High   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$15,981
$14,997
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Watershed High   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$16,154
$15,385
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Watershed High   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Watershed High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Watershed High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6541 16th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 871-4363
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Watershed High School District?
Watershed High School District manages 1 public schools serving 49 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Watershed High School District?
47% of Watershed High School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Watershed High School District?
Watershed High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50%
  • : 20-24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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