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Public school · North Tippah School Dist · Falkner, Mississippi

Falkner Attendance Center

Falkner Attendance Center rates 6.4 on our ten-point scale and ranks 439 of 864 schools in Mississippi.

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6.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#439 of 864 schools in Mississippi

The brief

A North Tippah School Dist school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 439 of 864 schools in Mississippi and 3 of 3 in North Tippah School Dist.

Falkner Attendance Center is listed in North Tippah School Dist, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math37%17 points below the Mississippi average of 54%2026 MAAP
Reading36%12 points below the Mississippi average of 48%2026 MAAP
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2021, reaching 36% in 2026, across a 7-year record (2020–2026).2026 MAAP; 41 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.4
25% of the rating
Academics
7.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2020-2026) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2020-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38629; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Falkner Attendance Center and the 15 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,087
Median home value
$119,300
Median rent
$700/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
87.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38629; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
5 sports
3 boys' · 2 girls' · 5 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
81.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Falkner Attendance Center serve?

Falkner Attendance Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Falkner Attendance Center?

Falkner Attendance Center has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falkner Attendance Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Falkner Attendance Center is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Falkner Attendance Center rank in MS?

Falkner Attendance Center ranks #439 of 864 schools in MS.

What is Falkner Attendance Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Falkner Attendance Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Falkner Attendance Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Falkner Attendance Center has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2026) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2026).

Is Falkner Attendance Center a charter school?

No, Falkner Attendance Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Falkner Attendance Center a Title I school?

No, Falkner Attendance Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falkner Attendance Center?

81.3% of students at Falkner Attendance Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
514
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Tippah County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$11,112
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 38629)
1,731
Area median age
31.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.