iQ Academy 6-8

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Fergus Falls, Minnesota

iQ Academy 6-8 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota enrolled 155 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 30-34% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 53% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

101 students in 2022-23, 118 students in 2023-24, 155 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at iQ Academy 6-8 by school year2022-23: 101, 2023-24: 118, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231012023-241182024-25155
Students enrolled at iQ Academy 6-8 by school year2022-23: 101, 2023-24: 118, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231012023-241182024-25155
Students enrolled at iQ Academy 6-8 by school year2022-23: 101, 2023-24: 118, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231012023-241182024-25155
Students enrolled at iQ Academy 6-8 by school year2022-23: 101, 2023-24: 118, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231012023-241182024-25155
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231010.0not reported
2023-241180.0not reported
2024-251550.0not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

One counselor per 191 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection iQ Academy 6-8 enrolled 126 students and had 0.7 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.7, one per 191 of the 126 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent2.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.8% of students were White, 16.8% Black, 12.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White54.8%
  2. Black16.8%
  3. Two or more races12.9%
  4. Hispanic11.6%
  5. American Indian2.6%
  6. Asian1.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at iQ Academy 6-8 scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2230‑34%60%51.1%
Math, 2022-2320‑24%54% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Fergus Falls

2 public middle schools in Fergus Falls report 2024-25 enrollment; iQ Academy 6-8 is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Kennedy Middle School55815.825.1%
iQ Academy 6-8155not reported49.7%

All public schools in Fergus Falls →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about iQ Academy 6-8

  1. Kennedy Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.2 miles away: 558 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Compare iQ Academy 6-8 with Kennedy Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. How much Fergus Falls Public School District spends per student$11,865 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,865
  4. The largest public schools in MinnesotaiQ Academy 6-8 is the number 221 by size of 301 Minnesota middle schools open in 2024-25.#221 of 301
  5. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about iQ Academy 6-8

  1. How many students attend iQ Academy 6-8?
    155 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 101 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Fergus Falls, MN.
  2. Is iQ Academy 6-8 a Title I school?
    iQ Academy 6-8 was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at iQ Academy 6-8 do on state tests?
    The students tested at iQ Academy 6-8 scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What district is iQ Academy 6-8 in?
    Fergus Falls Public School District, NCES district ID 2711880. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 271188005408 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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