Falcons Online Academy-Middle

Falcons Online Academy-Middle is a middle school of micro-enrollment scale in FARIBAULT, Minnesota, part of FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, hosting 9 students in grades 5 through 8. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 495 students each, so Falcons Online Academy-Middle sits 98% leaner than that benchmark.

Within FARIBAULT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 10 schools and 3,106 students, Falcons Online Academy-Middle is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Falcons Online Academy-Middle reports that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Falcons Online Academy-Middle has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Falcons Online Academy-Middle tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Rice County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Rice County put median household income runs about $83,181, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Rice County's 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,301 students), Falcons Online Academy-Middle is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.