Serving 101 students in grades 6-8, Iq Academy 6-8 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Iq Academy 6-8's student population of 101 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
101 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Iq Academy 6-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Iq Academy 6-8 is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1637 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
11%
12%
White
64%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Iq Academy 6-8's ranking?
Iq Academy 6-8 is ranked #1637 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Iq Academy 6-8?
101 students attend Iq Academy 6-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Iq Academy 6-8 students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Iq Academy 6-8 offer ?
Iq Academy 6-8 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Iq Academy 6-8 part of?
Iq Academy 6-8 is part of Fergus Falls Public School District.
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