Education Classes

English as a Second Language Opportunities (ESL)

Learn English using Rosetta Stone

Success Centers on each campus have labs that you can use to study English on Rosetta Stone.
For more information, stop by any of the Iowa Lakes Community College Success Centers or call:
877-807-9585 Ext. 8646 or 712-580-8646.

Algona Campus: By appointment. Call 515-295-8521
Emmetsburg Campus: Tuesday & Thursday, 4:30-7:30pm. Call 712-852-5255
Estherville Campus: Thursday, 6:30-7:30pm. Call 712-362-7935
Spencer Campus: Guided Instruction for Rosetta Stone, Wednesday, 6-7:30pm. Call 712-580-8622
Spirit Lake Campus: Monday - Thursday 1-5pm. Call 712-336-6564

GED Information

Iowa Lakes prepares students to test for and obtain their GED and to go beyond. If you want to finish your GED and are interested in furthering your education, or finding a better job, start by sitting down with one of our Success Center instructors and discussing your options. For more information on how to obtain your GED, contact a Success Center at any one of our five Iowa Lakes Community College Campus locations.

Algona Campus
Hwy 169 North – Algona, Iowa 50511
877 807-9583 ext. 8521 – 515 295-8521

Emmetsburg Campus
3200 College Drive – Emmetsburg, Iowa 50536
800 242-5108 ext. 5255 – 712 852-5255

Estherville Campus
300 South 18th Street – Estherville, Iowa 51334
800 242-5106 ext. 7935 – 712 362-7935

Spencer Campus
1900 Grand Avenue, STE B-1 – Spencer, Iowa 51301
877 807-9585 ext. 8622 – 712 580-8622

Spirit Lake Campus
800 21st Street – Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360
877 807-9584 ext. 6564 – 712 336-6564

Don’t stop with your GED, over 70 GED students are enrolled as full or part-time students in a variety of college programs at Iowa Lakes. We can help you complete your GED at no cost, other than testing, and successfully transition to college. GED graduates are eligible to receive a $500 scholarship to attend Iowa Lakes Community College.