📍 700 N Nelson St, Falls City, Karnes County, 78113
Falls City H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Falls City, Karnes County. The school has 184 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Beth Deleon. It is part of the Falls City Isd school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Falls City H S enrolls 184 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 144 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
36 of the school's 184 students (20%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 28 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Falls City H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 17.
Falls City H S is one of 2 schools in FALLS CITY ISD, based in FALLS CITY, Texas. The district serves 442 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 184 students, Falls City H S is smaller than the district average of about 221 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote