The mission of the Fargo Public Schools is to educate and empower all students to succeed.

Fargo Public Schools is committed to excellence through a student-centered learning environment supported by positive collaborations with students, staff, parents, school, and community.

A Fargo Public Schools education will provide students with a broad knowledge base by engaging in a standards-based curriculum with co-curricular opportunities. Graduates will possess sound character and skills in communication, critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity necessary to participate in an ever-changing and culturally diverse world.

Equitable opportunities will ensure a quality educational experience to stimulate and support all students in their intellectual, social, and personal growth.

The Fargo Public Schools are committed to:
  •  Believing that all students can learn and grow
  •  Creating a supportive and positive school climate
  •  Ensuring that all students receive effective, rigorous, and relevant instruction from highly qualified teachers
  •  Engaging leadership in all student, parent, and community partnerships
  •  Making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement

The following strategic initiatives will guide our efforts as we “educate and empower all students to succeed.”

1. Tiered Instruction
2. Positive School Culture and Safety
3. Co-Curricular Activities
4. Community Outreach and Communication
5. Equitable Resources and Planning
6. Continuous Improvement and Accountability

For more information regarding the FPS Strategic Plan, click here.