Watertown Minnesota

City of Watertown: Schools & District 111

David Olson, RealtorBy David Olson, Realtor · October 25, 2026 · 4 min read
City of Watertown: Schools & District 111

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The schools in Watertown, Minnesota are located in the Watertown-Mayer Public Schools District, or school district 111.

Here’s an overview of the schools. Boundaries can change, so always confirm assigned schools for a specific address with the district.

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Schools serving Watertown

This district enrolls about 1,500 students each year. The district’s mission is to create an environment where each student feels connected and experiences multiple educational opportunities that will encourage and facilitate a lifelong desire to learn. Parents and other community members are encouraged to be actively involved with the schools by volunteering, giving input for decisions, and serving on committees. There are four public schools within the districts limits, which are a primary school, elementary school, middle school, and high school.

The local primary school serves students that are in preschool and kindergarten. This school facilitates hands on learning and fun activities for its students, as the excellent staff prepare the kids for learning.

Watertown-Mayer Elementary School is a Reward School. This means that the school is in the top 15 percent of Title I schools based on the state of Minnesota’s Multiple Measurements Rating (MMR). The elementary school is among the highest-performing schools on four domains in the MMR. Schools on this list have demonstrated exceptional student outcomes and success in closing achievement gaps. Reward schools are recognized annually. This award is largely due to the fact the the staff work tirelessly not only to provide a quality education for the students, but also being able to instill quality character as well.

More about the schools

The main private school in the area is Christ Community Lutheran School. This schools seeks to provide faith-based learning for its students. Families seeking a Christian education find that this school fits their needs. The schools enrolls kids from kindergarten all the way to 8th grade.

Watertown-Mayer High School understands the importance of doing well before post-secondary education. The school has a strong educational program that includes rigorous college-prep courses and comprehensive vocational course offerings. The graduation rate is typically above 97 percent, which is much higher than the national average. Although the school is happy with its academic services, they are also proud of the community they have been able to facilitate over the years. Over 60 University of Minnesota College in the Schools credits are offered in numerous subject areas. The high school is also proud that over 85% of its students participate in some sort of extra curricular activity, whether it be sports, arts, student government, or other clubs offered.

As you can see, the Watertown-Mayer Public School District has many school options that make it easier for local families to be assured that their kids are receiving a great education.

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Your next step in Watertown

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