Falls City Public Schools School District
School District · Falls City, Nebraska
Avg Rating
5.4
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,981
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Avg Rating
5.4
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,981
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Evaluating Falls City Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Falls City Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Falls City South Elementary
Falls City · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Falls City Middle School
Falls City · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Falls City Senior High
Falls City · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#204 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,981
$1,383 vs Nebraska median
District size
902 students
Much larger than Nebraska median
The short answer
Falls City Public Schools ranks #204 of 242 Nebraska districts by overall school rating. Falls City Public Schools's schools with real test data average 5.3/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Falls City South Elementary (6.2/10), Falls City Middle School (5.3/10), and Falls City Senior High (4.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Falls City Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falls City South Elementary | 6.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Falls City Middle School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Falls City Senior High | 4.5 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Falls City Public Schools
Falls City Public Schools is a Falls City, Nebraska school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 902 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. The district invests $15,981 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.4/10, Falls City Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Falls City South Elementary, which has a composite score of 6.2/10.
In standardized testing, Falls City Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 60.7% and ELA proficiency of 62.5%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Falls City Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Falls City Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Falls City Public Schools
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Falls City
- Total Enrollment
- 902
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Falls City Public Schools?
Falls City Public Schools has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Falls City Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Falls City Public Schools is 5.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Falls City Public Schools?
Falls City Public Schools spends $15,981 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Falls City Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Falls City Public Schools is 13.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Falls City Public Schools?
Falls City South Elementary is the highest-rated school in Falls City Public Schools with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What are the test scores in Falls City Public Schools?
Across schools in Falls City Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 60.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 62.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Falls City Public Schools compare to other districts in Nebraska?
Falls City Public Schools has an average school rating of 5.4/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Nebraska by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 60.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 62.5%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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