FAIRMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FAIRMONT AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
714 VICTORIA STREET STE 101
FAIRMONT, MN 56031
956 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Fairmont Elementary School, located at 714 Victoria Street in Fairmont, Minnesota, serves as a key educational institution within the Fairmont Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare its student body for future academic success while nurturing a sense of curiosity and personal responsibility.

As part of the broader Fairmont Area school system, the elementary school benefits from a collaborative administrative approach that focuses on providing resources for diverse learner needs. The school prioritizes strong communication between staff, students, and families to create a cohesive educational experience. Those looking for detailed information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or district resources can access their official website at http://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us.
956
Total Students
61.9
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    672 (70.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    244 (25.5 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (2.0 %)
  • Black
    11 (1.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: FAIRMONT AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)238-4487
Website: http://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 956
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 61.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 512
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 83

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 92
Kindergarten 124
Grade 1 143
Grade 2 120
Grade 3 134
Grade 4 113
Grade 5 118
Grade 6 112
Gender Ratio
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