Fall River Junior-senior High School

44215 Walnut St.
Mcarthur, CA 96056
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 238 students in grades 7-12, Fall River Junior-senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 238 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fall River Junior-senior High School's student population of 238 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
238 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Fall River Junior-senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fall River Junior-senior High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#5734 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
34%
35-39%
47%
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
36%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
57%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fall River Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Fall River Junior-senior High School is ranked #5734 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fall River Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Fall River Junior-senior High School is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Fall River Junior-senior High School?
238 students attend Fall River Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Fall River Junior-senior High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fall River Junior-senior High School?
Fall River Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Fall River Junior-senior High School offer ?
Fall River Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Fall River Junior-senior High School part of?
Fall River Junior-senior High School is part of Fall River Joint Unified School District.

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Spring Break
March 30, 2026 (Monday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 238 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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