THE FAIR SCHOOL - CRYSTAL

The FAIR School - Crystal is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CRYSTAL, MN with about 491 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 27 teachers, The FAIR School - Crystal has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

The FAIR School (Fine Arts Interdisciplinary Resource) in Crystal, Minnesota, is a magnet school serving students in grades K–8. As part of the Robbinsdale Area Schools district, the institution is built on the philosophy of integrating the fine arts—including visual arts, music, dance, and theater—directly into the core academic curriculum. By utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, the school aims to engage students through creative expression, fostering both critical thinking and cultural awareness while maintaining high academic standards.

The school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to creating a vibrant, community-focused learning environment. Because it operates as a magnet program, it attracts students from across the district who have a particular interest in the arts. The facility in Crystal is designed to support this mission with specialized spaces for creative production, and the staff emphasizes a "whole-child" education model that balances rigorous study with the artistic and social-emotional development of its students.

For more information, contact The FAIR School - Crystal at (763) 971-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.