TellerScore

Side-by-side · Q2 2026 data

Western State Bank vs Fargo Public Schools Federal Credit Union

Bank

Western State Bank

Devils Lake, North Dakota · $1 billion – $10 billion

78of 100
Strong

Credit union

Fargo Public Schools Federal Credit Union

Fargo, North Dakota · Under $100 million in assets

80of 100
Strong

Metric by metric

MeasureWestern State BankFargo Public Schools Federal Credit Union
TellerScore7880 (stronger)
Capital cushion82 (stronger)72
Loan quality70100 (stronger)
Earnings100 (stronger)42
Funding & liquidity47100 (stronger)
Problem-loan coverage89100 (stronger)
Peer percentile86th65th
Total assets$2.5B$58.2M
Deposits / shares$2.1B$50.8M
Capital ratio13.19% (stronger)12.24%
Problem loans0.90%0.01% (stronger)
Net charge-offs0.28%0.02% (stronger)
Return on assets2.01% (stronger)0.54%
Loans ÷ deposits104.8%41.3% (stronger)
Uninsured deposits22.1%0.1% (stronger)
Offices102
CFPB complaints (3 yrs)——
Complaints per $1B deposits——
Mortgage denial rate (HMDA)6.3%—

Fargo Public Schools Federal Credit Union has the higher TellerScore (80 vs 78). On the 7 directional measures above (where higher or lower is clearly better), Western State Bank leads on 2 and Fargo Public Schools Federal Credit Union on 5. They differ a lot in size, so ratios such as capital and liquidity are naturally different — the peer percentile shows how each compares with institutions its own size. Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category, at both.

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