Watkins Center For Young Women serves 11 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
11 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
18%
2%
Asian
9%
7%
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
37%
12%
White
27%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
36%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Watkins Center For Young Women?
11 students attend Watkins Center For Young Women.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Watkins Center For Young Women students are Black, 27% of students are White, 18% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watkins Center For Young Women?
Watkins Center For Young Women has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Watkins Center For Young Women offer ?
Watkins Center For Young Women offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Watkins Center For Young Women part of?
Watkins Center For Young Women is part of St. Paul Public School District.
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