Fergus Falls Public School District

District Overview
Situated at 601 Randolph Avenue in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, the Fergus Falls Public School District serves as a primary educational anchor for the surrounding region. Operating within a distinct remote town geographic setting, this fully operational public school system manages 12 academic facilities designed to guide students along a seamless learning path from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district currently provides comprehensive instruction to a student body of 3,235 children, maintaining a balanced enrollment of young learners across elementary, middle, and high school levels. Families, students, and community members can readily explore district programming, community events, and administrative updates through its central digital portal at fergusotters.org.

To support its student body, the Fergus Falls Public School District employs a robust workforce totaling nearly 788 full-time equivalent staff members. Classroom instruction is led by approximately 391 full-time equivalent teachers, who work alongside a dedicated team of roughly 67 instructional aides to deliver individualized academic assistance. Furthermore, the district maintains nearly 330 support personnel, ensuring that essential administrative, counseling, and operational needs are met across all 12 operational sites. For researchers evaluating district profiles and prospective parents exploring regional schooling options, these metrics highlight a well-resourced, fully staffed educational community committed to delivering quality PK–12 public education.
12
Total Schools
3,235
Total Students
391.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fergus Falls Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White2,595
Hispanic179
Black168
Asian18
Two or More247
American Indian27
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    2,595 (80.2%)
  • Two or More
    247 (7.6%)
  • Hispanic
    179 (5.5%)
  • Black
    168 (5.2%)
  • American Indian
    27 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    18 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Fergus Falls Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle2
High3
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:12
Students:3,235*
Teachers (FTE):391.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.3
Schools in Fergus Falls Public School District
Found 12 Schools