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Fergus Falls, MN
Public School Ratings




Fergus Falls Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Fergus Falls Public School District details

Fergus Falls Public School District
601 Randolph Ave
Fergus Falls, MN 56537

2,901 Students enrolled in District

12 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Fergus Falls Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Minnesota

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.9% of all MN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.8% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
47%
60%
50%
55%
44%
58%
47%
60%
50%
55%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Adams Elementary School
301 West Bancroft Ave
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
01-02
Cleveland Elementary School
919 Northern Ave
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
02-04
Early Childhood Special Education School
2300 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
M-M
Fergus Falls Area Learning Center School
340 Friberg Ave
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
05-12
Kennedy High School
601 Randolph Ave
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
09-12
Kennedy Middle School
601 Randolph Ave E
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
05-08
Lincoln School
2300 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
M-M
Mckinley Elementary School
724 W Laurel St
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
PK-01
Shared Time School
601 Randolph Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
KG-12
Iq Academy 6-8 School
340 Friberg Ave
Fergus Falls, MN, 56537
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.5% 66.2%
Black 4.5% 12.6%
Hispanic 5.4% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 2.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.2% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 34.0% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.2% 8.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,864 $19,912,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,541 $4,470,000 11.2%
Staff $399 $1,157,000 2.9%
General Administration $179 $518,000 1.3%
School Administration $594 $1,722,000 4.3%
Operation $1,064 $3,087,000 7.7%
Transportation $639 $1,854,000 4.6%
Other $143 $414,000 1.0%
Total Support $4,558 $13,222,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,347 $6,810,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $13,769 $39,944,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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