📍 100 W Jersey Dr, Falfurrias, Brooks County, 78355
Falfurrias H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Falfurrias, Brooks County. The school has 401 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Micah Charping. It is part of the Brooks County Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Falfurrias H S enrolls 401 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 389 | 97% |
| White | 10 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
371 of the school's 401 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 371 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Falfurrias H S is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 31.
Falfurrias H S is one of 5 schools in BROOKS COUNTY ISD, based in FALFURRIAS, Texas. The district serves 1,180 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 401 students, Falfurrias H S is larger than the district average of about 236 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote