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Eden Valley-Watkins School District

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Eden Valley-Watkins School District is located close to the center of Minnesota. Eden Valley-Watkins School District has 97.30 square miles of land area and 4.59 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Eden Valley-Watkins School District population is 4,765. Eden Valley-Watkins School District median household income is $52,154 in 2010-2014. Eden Valley-Watkins School District median house value is $165,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Eden Valley-Watkins School District is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (25 out of 321, top 8%) Elementary/Middle School: (49 out of 332, top 15%)* Rank: #33
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	4,765 (2010-2014), rank #196
Population Growth	-7.21% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	46.76/sq mi, rank #116
Median Household Income:	$52,154 at 2010-2014—12.81% increase since 2005-2009, rank #179
Median House Price:	$165,700 at 2010-2014—-10.82% increase since 2005-2009, rank #119
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	97.30 sq mi, rank #256
Water Area:	4.59 sq mi (4.51%), rank #144
State:	Minnesota
County:	Stearns County, Meeker County
City:	Richmond, Paynesville, Watkins, Eden Valley, Grove City
Zip:	56368, 56362, 55389, 55329, 56243
Area:	St. Cloud, MN

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Eden Valley-Watkins School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

298 Brooks St North

Eden Valley MN, 55329, Meeker County

Phone: 320-453-2900

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	990	942	942	905	910	869	879
English Language Learner Students:	3	3	1	3	1	4	3
Total Teachers:	63.69	64.23	62.16	61.22	59.21	61.30	58.50
Prekindergarten:	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80	2.80
Kindergarten:	4.17	4.17	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Elementary:	28.55	29.19	27.89	27.11	26.14	28.10	26.60
Secondary:	28.17	28.07	27.47	27.31	26.27	26.40	25.10
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Other Staff:	55.52	55.78	52.16	51.87	53.11	51.90	51.40
Instructional Aides:	22.81	23.38	21.65	21.49	23.03	21.30	21.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.51	1.51	0.67	0.67	0.67	1.00	0.70
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.83	0.83	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.80	0.80
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.83	0.83	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.80	0.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.33	0.30	0.30
Library/Media Support:	1.80	1.80	1.75	1.75	1.75	1.80	1.80
District Administrators:	3.38	3.38	3.05	3.05	3.05	3.20	3.40
District Administrative Support:	3.55	3.53	3.41	3.41	3.41	3.40	3.40
School Administrators:	2.05	2.05	2.05	2.05	2.05	2.10	2.20
School Administrative Support:	4.48	3.73	3.73	3.73	2.98	3.00	3.00
Student Support Services:	5.78	6.24	6.02	5.89	6.34	6.50	6.20
Other Support Services:	9.00	9.00	8.50	8.50	8.50	8.50	8.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.54	14.67	15.15	14.78	15.37	14.18	15.03

Schools

Eden Valley Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 6	901 Stearns Ave East, Eden Valley MN 55329
Eden Valley Secondary	Grade 7 to Grade 12	298 Brooks St North, Eden Valley MN 55329
Watkins Elementary	Prekindergarten to Kindergarten	161 School Ave, Watkins MN 55389

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCA-II Test
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	79.9%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.4%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	68.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	66.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82.3%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	74.4%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90.2%	75.3%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	91.1%	75.3%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	76.8%
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	85.3%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	91.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	34.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	41%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	48.3%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	61.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	56%	43.2%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	72%	48.6%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	74.2%	42.5%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	68.1%	52.4%
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.2%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91.3%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95.2%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.6%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	95.6%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.9%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91.9%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.1%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.1%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.3%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85.9%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.4%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.4%	75.3%
2003	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90.1%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70.9%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	68.6%
2003	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	N/A
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	N/A
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.3%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	86%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56.9%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71.8%	46%
2003	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.7%	N/A
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.1%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.3%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	79.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	66.2%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	72.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74.6%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.9%	N/A
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.3%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.8%	76.2%
2004	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84.2%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	89.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73.7%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72.1%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58.1%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	73.7%	64.4%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.7%	N/A
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.2%	N/A
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61.8%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	N/A
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78.2%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67.7%	71.4%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67.1%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64.4%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	69.7%	58.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64.2%	N/A
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.2%	N/A
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.7%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.1%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	32.9%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34.9%	44.4%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	49.1%	51.8%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	68.9%	53.8%
MCA-II GRAD Test
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.2%	78.1%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	92.9%	78.7%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89.3%	80.4%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	70.7%	57.8%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	76%	59.2%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	79.3%	57.7%
2013	Math	11th Grade	% met std	79.2%	66.4%
2010	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	94.6%	90.6%
2011	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	95.8%	89.1%
2012	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	98.4%	91.9%
2013	Writing	9th Grade	% met std	93.5%	87.8%
MCA-III Test
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	64.6%	62.4%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	77.5%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	81.6%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61.8%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63.8%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73.9%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	53.6%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.5%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	68.1%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.2%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54.2%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85.6%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.5%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.2%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.1%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71.6%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	68.9%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.7%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.6%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.1%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	42.7%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	34.4%	43.8%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	59.7%	53%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,945,000	$10,557		$9,785,000	$10,812		$9,271,000	$10,188
Federal:	$626,000	$665	6.3%	$640,000	$707	6.5%	$1,208,000	$1,327	13.0%
State:	$7,161,000	$7,602	72.0%	$6,719,000	$7,424	68.7%	$6,046,000	$6,644	65.2%
Local:	$2,158,000	$2,291	21.7%	$2,426,000	$2,681	24.8%	$2,017,000	$2,216	21.8%
Total Expenditures:	$11,389,000	$12,090		$11,827,000	$13,069		$10,773,000	$11,838
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,005,000	$8,498		$7,785,000	$8,602		$7,566,000	$8,314
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,966,000	$5,272	62.0%	$4,928,000	$5,445	63.3%	$4,766,000	$5,237	63.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$514,000	$546	6.4%	$367,000	$406	4.7%	$439,000	$482	5.8%
Administration:	$790,000	$839	9.9%	$793,000	$876	10.2%	$764,000	$840	10.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,735,000	$1,842	21.7%	$1,697,000	$1,875	21.8%	$1,597,000	$1,755	21.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$2,643,000	$2,806		$3,284,000	$3,629		$2,472,000	$2,716
Construction:	$2,365,000	$2,511		$3,122,000	$3,450		$2,286,000	$2,512
Total Other:	$254,000	$270		$228,000	$252		$231,000	$254
Interest on Debt:	$357,000	$379		$394,000	$435		$372,000	$409

Total Salary:	$5,221,000	$5,542		$5,071,000	$5,603		$5,042,000	$5,541
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,704,000	$3,932	70.9%	$3,752,000	$4,146	74.0%	$3,576,000	$3,930	70.9%
Other Salary:	$1,517,000	$1,610	29.1%	$1,319,000	$1,457	26.0%	$1,466,000	$1,611	29.1%
Total Benefit:	$1,155,000	$1,226		$1,096,000	$1,211		$1,113,000	$1,223
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$870,000	$924	75.3%	$827,000	$914	75.5%	$841,000	$924	75.6%
Other Benefit:	$285,000	$303	24.7%	$269,000	$297	24.5%	$272,000	$299	24.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	55.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	44.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	15.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	20.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	20.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	17.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	26.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,055.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,141.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$37,348.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$47,126.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$48,669.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$52,071.0

* Eden Valley-Watkins School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.