Best Public Middle Schools in Fairmont, MN (2025-26)

Best Fairmont Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 931 students in Fairmont, MN.

The top ranked public middle schools in Fairmont, MN are Fairmont Jr./sr. High School, Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. and Southern Plains Bridges. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Fairmont, MN public middle schools have an score of 32% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Fairmont have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Fairmont, MN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fairmont Jr./sr. High School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
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900 Johnson St
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 238-4411

Gr: 7-12 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr.

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
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1200 North Park Street
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 238-1472

Gr: 8-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #33.

Southern Plains Bridges

Special Education School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
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1200 North Park Street
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 238-1472

Gr: K-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: n/an/a

Positive Approach To Learning

Special Education School

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1200 North Park Street
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 238-1472

Gr: K-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Fairmont, Minnesota

Fairmont, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Budd Elementary School (Closed 2012)

1001 Albion Ave
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 235-9874

Gr: K-2 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Lincoln Elementary School (Closed 2004)

1200 N. Park St.
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 235-9294

Gr: 3-4 | 257 students Minority enrollment: 9%

Southern Plains Targeted Services (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

115 S Park Street
Fairmont, MN 56031
(507) 235-6151

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fairmont, MN?

The top ranked public middle schools in Fairmont, MN include Fairmont Jr./sr. High School, Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr. and Southern Plains Bridges.

How many public middle schools are located in Fairmont?

4 public middle schools are located in Fairmont.

What is the racial composition of students in Fairmont?

Fairmont public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).