Federal credit union · Fargo, North Dakota · NCUA charter #47

Fargo Public Schools

Health score 87/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

87
Health / 100
$57.4M
Total assets
2,348
Members
12.2%
Net-worth ratio

Fargo Public Schools scores 87/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $57.4M; members 2,348; net-worth ratio 12.24%; health rank #1,649 of 4,374; healthier than 60th of scored peers.

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#1,649 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

Fargo Public Schools · health 87/100 · $57.4M · 2025Q4

Fargo Public Schools in the assets neighbourhood

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Fargo Public Schools vs every NCUA-scored credit union

Fargo Public Schools sits in the busiest band, 85-89, alongside 857 other credit unions.

87 Top 40% higher than 60% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

Where Fargo Public Schools diverges from peer averages

  • Largest favorable gap: Delinquency Rate at 0.02% vs peer 0.96% (-0.94 pp).
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio trails the peer set - 44.39% here, 62.60% peer average (-18.21 pp).

North Dakota standing for Fargo Public Schools

  • North Dakota health ordinal: #13 of 29.
  • Assets rank #15 of 29 inside North Dakota ($57.4M reported).
  • Member book place in North Dakota: #16 of 29.
  • One place up in North Dakota, CAPITAL (#12) ties at 87/100; one place down, Minot Area Schools (#14) ties at 87/100.

Fargo Public Schools Call Report trajectory

Fargo Public Schools: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

56,000,00056,500,00057,000,00057,500,00058,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 56,422,933 57,648,117 ▲ +2.2%
  • Assets moved +0.4% from $57.4M (2025Q4) to $57.6M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.12 pp (12.12% → 12.24%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 81.6%

12.24% net worth puts this credit union above the NCUA's 7.0% well-capitalized bar (Prompt Corrective Action rules).

How the 87/100 score is built

Fargo Public Schools gives up 13 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 6.9 of its 15; Net Worth Ratio and Delinquency Rate score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 14.1 pts
  • Member Growth 8.1 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 9.8 pts

Fargo Public Schools health metrics

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 12.24% -1.38 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.02% -0.94 pp
Return on Assets 0.44% -0.22 pp
Member Growth -0.51% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 44.39% -18.21 pp

Peer averages: $50M–$100M cohort, 584 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

Call Report history - Fargo Public Schools

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $57.6M -
2025Q4 $57.4M 2,348
2024Q4 $57.3M 2,360
2023Q4 $56.4M 2,346

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
47
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Single Common Bond
Peer Group
$50M–$100M
State
North Dakota
City
Fargo
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (2)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, Fargo Public Schools runs 2 offices.

Office City
Fargo Public Schools FCU (Main Office) Fargo, ND
Fargo Public Schools FCU Fargo, ND

Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fargo Public Schools financially healthy?

Fargo Public Schools has a financial health score of 87/100 (Excellent) from its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 Call Report. It ranks #1,649 of 4,374 nationally on health and #13 of 29 in North Dakota. Its net worth ratio is 12.24% and its delinquency rate 0.02%.

How does Fargo Public Schools compare to other credit unions?

Fargo Public Schools scores 87/100, higher than 60% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 584 peers in the $50M–$100M cohort, its widest edge is delinquency rate (0.02% vs 0.96%). Its widest shortfall is loan-to-share ratio (44.39% vs 62.60%).

How can I join Fargo Public Schools?

Fargo Public Schools is chartered around a single common bond (Single Common Bond), membership is generally limited to employees of a specific employer or a defined occupational group and their immediate family. Contact Fargo Public Schools directly to confirm eligibility.

Is my money safe at Fargo Public Schools?

Fargo Public Schools is a federal credit union; its shares are federally insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), administered by the NCUA. Each individual depositor is insured up to $250,000, the same limit as FDIC-insured banks. Fargo Public Schools's net worth ratio of 12.24% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for Fargo Public Schools. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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