Fair School Crystal (Closed 2023)

Fair School Crystal ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 34% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 53% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students (14-15)
442 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
27 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(14-15)
34%
61%
(14-15)
53%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(14-15)
n/a
2%
Asian
(14-15)
3%
6%
Hispanic
(14-15)
7%
9%
Black
(14-15)
48%
10%
White
(14-15)
39%
69%
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
3%
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
40%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
11%
7%
School District Name
West Metro Education Program School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Fair School Crystal?
442 students attend Fair School Crystal.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Fair School Crystal students are Black, 39% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Fair School Crystal offer ?
Fair School Crystal offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Fair School Crystal part of?
Fair School Crystal is part of West Metro Education Program School District.

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