Falls City High School

Falls City High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 7-12
700 N Nelson St,  Falls City, TX
Falls City Independent School District
4.3
3.0
184 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Christine Blocker
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
82%
Reading Proficiency
77%
Average GPA
3.71
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
B
College Prep
B+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.71
Reading Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
82%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
580
Verbal
590
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
24
Reading
26
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
44%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
186:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
White
78.3%
Hispanic
19.6%
Two or more races
2.2%

School Rankings

#52 Best Public HS Teachers in Texas
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Texas A&M University 28 Students
Texas State University 28 Students
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi 24 Students
The University of Texas at San Antonio 22 Students
Texas Tech University 21 Students
University of Texas - Austin 17 Students
University of the Incarnate Word 15 Students
Baylor University 14 Students
University of Houston 9 Students
Abilene Christian University 8 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 14 Students
Business 6 Students
Biology 6 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 5 Students
Education 5 Students
Mechanical Engineering 4 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine 4 Students
Agricultural Business 4 Students
Computer Science 3 Students
Agriculture 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 36 Reviews
5.0 Senior
9/22/2022
My over all experience was amazing at Falls City. Every teacher wanted their students to learn and grow in the classroom. I felt safe thanks to all the safety features they put into the school. The athletics programs were also extraordinary. They helped me grow physically and mentally. The only change I would make is adding more advanced classes to help compete with bigger schools.
5.0 Parent
3/28/2018
Small school giving students one on one attention small classes and top notch learning in this school district!
5.0 NicheUser
2/4/2016
I have never heard of any issues.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 4 Reviews
1.0 parent
10/23/2014
This is a small district, they have great teachers. But here they don't get these kids prepared for the real world. We come from a big town so my kids know and they come home and tell me. There's a lot of bullying and racism which is another thing I don't like. The high school principal is always si...
5.0 parent
11/29/2010
If your child does not flourish in this environment, you need to look at what is being done wholistically and especially at home. Falls City is one of the best schools in the state. When you combine that with support from the parents and community there are few places that could be a better place to...
1.0 parent
4/14/2008
5.0 parent
12/28/2007

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Falls City High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Falls City, TX and is served by the Falls City Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 184 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 82% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. Falls City High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.71, the graduation rate is 90%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 25. Discover additional schools in the area, like Kenedy Daep, Falls City Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Falls City has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Falls City High School.

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