Falkville High School
Tel:
(256) 784-5248
Falkville High School serves 402 students in grades 6-12.
Falkville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
School Overview
Falkville High School's student population of 402 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 402 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Falkville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Falkville High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #774 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 33% |
| White | 95% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morgan County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Falkville High School is Hartselle High School (4.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hartselle Junior High School (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Falkville Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Falkville Falkville Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 300 students10
0.0 miles
72 Clark Dr
Falkville, AL 35622
(256) 784-5249 0 PK-5 300 - Hartselle Barkley Bridge Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-4 | 369 students10
4.3 miles
2333 Barkley Bridge Rd
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-1931 4.3 PK-4 369 - Hartselle Hartselle Intermediate School Math: 60% | Reading: 65%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-6 | 478 students10
4.6 miles
130 Petain Street Sw
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-6094 4.6 5-6 478 - Hartselle Hartselle Junior High School Math: 66% | Reading: 60%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-8 | 489 students10
4.6 miles
904 Sparkman Street
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 773-5426 4.6 7-8 489 - Hartselle Hartselle High School Math: 71% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 1,008 student10
4.9 miles
1000 Bethel Road Ne
Hartselle, AL 35640
(256) 751-5615 4.9 9-12 1,008
School Reviews
| 5 love this school with all my heart - Posted by Student/Alumni - Patri |
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