Below Average
#1864 of 1,992 schools in MN
Iq Academy 6-8
Middle School · Fergus Falls Public School District · Fergus Falls, MN
A Fergus Falls Public School District middle school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
340 FRIBERG AVE, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
- Math 12% proficient (2022)
- Reading 32% proficient (2022)
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Iq Academy 6-8 score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Iq Academy 6-8 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,569/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fergus Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,279
Median home value
$223,000
Median rent
$840/mo
College educated
29.8%
Homeownership
70.6%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56537; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus Falls Elementary Sp Ed 5-8Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | 5–8 | 0.0 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Kennedy Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 5–8 | 0.2 mi | 756 | Compare → |
| Hillcrest Lutheran AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.6private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 280 | Compare → |
| Lakes Country AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 13 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Fergus Falls Public School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $11,865NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Iq Academy 6-8 is listed in FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Iq Academy 6-8
Iq Academy 6-8 is a public middle school in Fergus Falls, MN, part of Fergus Falls Public School District, serving approximately 118 students in grades 6th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,864 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Iq Academy 6-8
What grades does Iq Academy 6-8 serve?
Iq Academy 6-8 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Iq Academy 6-8?
Iq Academy 6-8 has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
How does Iq Academy 6-8 rank in MN?
Iq Academy 6-8 ranks #1,864 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Iq Academy 6-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Iq Academy 6-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Iq Academy 6-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Iq Academy 6-8 has 12% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Iq Academy 6-8 a charter school?
No, Iq Academy 6-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iq Academy 6-8 a Title I school?
No, Iq Academy 6-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iq Academy 6-8?
55.9% of students at Iq Academy 6-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Otter Tail County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.7%
- Phone
- (218) 998-0544
- Area population (ZIP 56537)
- 19,650
- Area average commute
- 15.2 min
- Area median age
- 42.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56537; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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