School Overview
The Fergus Falls Area Learning Center (ALC), located at 340 Friberg Avenue, is an alternative educational program operating under the Fergus Falls Public School District (ISD 544). Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic setting, the center offers personalized learning opportunities for those who require more flexibility or unique instructional approaches to complete their high school education. The program focuses on credit recovery, individual academic success, and providing a supportive environment that helps students work toward their high school diploma or GED.

By utilizing a smaller, more focused setting, the ALC emphasizes student-teacher connection and customized pacing. The center is committed to helping students overcome barriers to graduation and preparing them for life after high school, whether that involves further education, career training, or workforce entry. Residents of the Fergus Falls area interested in specific programming, enrollment eligibility, or current academic resources can find more comprehensive information on the district’s website at [http://www.isd544.org](http://www.isd544.org).
83
Total Students
7.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fergus Falls Area Learning Center
Demographic Student Count
White66
Hispanic6
Black2
Two or More5
American Indian4
  • White
    66 (79.5%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (7.2%)
  • Two or More
    5 (6.0%)
  • American Indian
    4 (4.8%)
  • Black
    2 (2.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: Fergus Falls Public School District
Phone: (218)998-0544
Website: http://www.isd544.org
Grade Range: 5th - 12th
Total Students: 83
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 48
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7
Grades Taught
Grade 9 10
Grade 10 22
Grade 11 24
Grade 12 27

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fergus Falls Area Learning Center
Grade Student Count
Grade 910
Grade 1022
Grade 1124
Grade 1227
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fergus Falls Area Learning Center
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female4655.4%
Male3744.6%