Top Rankings
Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,492 students in Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,132 Schools
# Students
2,492 Students
1,243,958 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
86,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 135 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
69%
Graduation Rate
97%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
176 Students
92,346 Students
% Asian Students
7%
7%
# Hispanic Students
332 Students
224,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
18%
# Black Students
83 Students
271,248 Students
% Black Students
4%
22%
# White Students
1,595 Students
569,390 Students
% White Students
64%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
304 Students
80,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
30,959
# Students in K Grade:
157
86,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
176
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
228
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
223
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
195
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
225
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,995 is higher than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,376 is higher than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,995
$15,672
Spending / Student
$21,376
$15,424
Best Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meridian High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
121 Mustang Alley
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 248-5500
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 248-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 848 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Street Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
601 S Oak St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 248-5660
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 248-5660
Grades: 3-5
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
105 Mustang Alley
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 720-5700
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 720-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Rank: n/an/a
201 N Cherry Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 248-5631
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 248-5631
Grades: PK
| 54 students
Rank: n/an/a
2328 N Oak St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 248-5640
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 248-5640
Grades: K-2
| 486 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District?
Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,492 students.
What is the rank of Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District?
Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District is ranked #1 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District?
64% of Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District?
Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Falls Church City PBLC Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,376 is higher than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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