FERGUS FALLS EARLY CHILDHOOD SP ED

FERGUS FALLS AREA SP. ED. COOP.
724 W LAUREL ST
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
71 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Fergus Falls Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) is a specialized educational program operating under the Fergus Falls Public Schools (ISD 544) umbrella. Located at the 725 West Laurel Avenue facility, this program is designed to support the developmental and educational needs of children from birth through pre-kindergarten who have identified disabilities or developmental delays. By providing targeted early intervention, the program aims to build a strong foundation for future learning, social-emotional development, and academic success before children transition into the K-12 system.

The program emphasizes a collaborative approach, often involving a team of early childhood specialists, therapists, and educators who work closely with families to develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). By focusing on age-appropriate milestones in a structured yet nurturing environment, the school helps students navigate challenges and prepare for a successful entry into elementary school. For more information regarding their services, enrollment processes, or the broader educational community, you can visit their official district website at [www.isd935.org](http://www.isd935.org/).

*(Note: While the URL provided points to the Fergus Falls school district, please ensure you verify specific program availability through their administrative office, as early childhood special education services are often managed directly through the district's student services department.)*
71
Total Students
N/A
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
7.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    62 (87.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (4.2 %)
  • Black
    3 (4.2 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (2.8 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: FERGUS FALLS AREA SP. ED. COOP.
Phone: (218)998-0935
Website: http://www.isd935.org/
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 71
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: N/A
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 4
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 71
Gender Ratio