Falls City Elementary School

700 N Nelson St
Falls City, TX 78113
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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10/
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Top 5%
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Falls City Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 5% in TX
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • : Falls City Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Falls City school district, covering approximately 133.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 15.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Falls City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Falls City Elementary School's student population of 258 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
258 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Falls City Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Falls City Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#227 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

80-84%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-79%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
17%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
81%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
19%
0.32

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
3.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falls City Elementary School's ranking?
Falls City Elementary School is ranked #227 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Falls City Elementary School?
258 students attend Falls City Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Falls City Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Falls City Elementary School?
Falls City Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Falls City Elementary School offer ?
Falls City Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Falls City Elementary School part of?
Falls City Elementary School is part of Falls City Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 258 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 10%)
  • : Falls City Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Falls City school district, covering approximately 133.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 15.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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