Falls City High School vs. Canyon High School
Should I attend Falls City High School or Canyon High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Falls City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 184 students in grades 7-12, Falls City High School ranks in the top 1% 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,340 students in grades 9-12, Canyon High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
184 students
2,340 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#697 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
34
-
Grade 9 Students
26
565
Grade 10 Students
33
552
Grade 11 Students
25
592
Grade 12 Students
37
631
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
20%
46%
% Black
n/a
3%
n/a
% White
77%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%