FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL

FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the FAIRMONT AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FAIRMONT, MN with about 830 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL, located in Fairmont, Minnesota, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Fairmont Area School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum, elective courses, and extracurricular activities. The facility is designed to support a wide range of learning styles and interests, fostering a community-oriented atmosphere that encourages student involvement both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes student development through various athletic programs, fine arts opportunities, and vocational training options. By utilizing its location in the heart of Martin County, the school maintains strong ties to the local community, ensuring that students have access to various resources and support systems. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendars, staff directories, and specific school policies, you can visit their official website at http://www.fairmont.k12.mn.us.

For more information, contact FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL at (507) 238-4411 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 JOHNSON ST
FAIRMONT, MN 56031-4598
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FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FAIRMONT, MN with about 830 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
830
Teachers:
39.37
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 830 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FAIRMONT JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
82.9%
Hispanic/Latino
11.7%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
52.7%
Male
47.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.