High · Minnesota

Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr.

AlternativeFree meals for all

Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr., a public high school in Fairmont, Minnesota: grades 8–12, 47 students, 10.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Southern Plains Education Coop..

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 47
Teachers (FTE): 4.6
Students per teacher: 10.3
Grades: 8–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 74% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 14.4 · 708 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 79% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 72% of high schools in Minnesota

Median 140 · 824 schools compared

Smaller than 89% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 8–12
Type: District school · Alternative
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Remote town
Run by: Southern Plains Education Coop.

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Southern Plains Education Coop..

Location

Address: 1200 North Park Street, Fairmont, MN 56031
Phone: (507)238-1472
City or town: Fairmont
County: Martin County

Website Quality of life in Fairmont Schools in Fairmont

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Fairmont Jr./Sr. High School	7–12	839	19.5	2.1 mi
Granada Huntley East Chain High Sch	9–12	98	11.3	6.2 mi
Truman Secondary	7–12	93	10.0	11.2 mi
Martin County West Senior HighFree meals for all	9–12	187	12.1	13.5 mi
North Union High School	9–12	170	10.6	18.4 mi
Blue Earth Area Secondary	8–12	378	17.5	18.5 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 270004602369