Watershed High School

6541 16th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 49 students in grades 9-12, Watershed High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Watershed High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Watershed High School's student population of 49 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
49 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Watershed High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
<50%
45%
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(20-21)
≥50%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Watershed High School 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
2%
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Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
27%
10%
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Black
14%
12%
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White
43%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
This chart display the diversity score of Watershed High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Watershed High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Watershed High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Watershed High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Watershed High School?
The graduation rate of Watershed High School is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Watershed High School?
49 students attend Watershed High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Watershed High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watershed High School?
Watershed High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Watershed High School offer ?
Watershed High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Watershed High School part of?
Watershed High School is part of Watershed High School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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