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#1071 of 1,226 schools in OR

Falcon Heights

School · Klamath County Sd · Klamath Falls, OR

A Klamath County Sd school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

8205 Hwy 39, Klamath Falls, OR 97603

  • Math 5% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 17% vs OR 43% (2025)
  • 32.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.9% (2025 OSAS)
Reading vs. State Avg-26.1 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate32%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
District spending per student$15,812
Chronic Absenteeism64.8%

Students at Falcon Heights score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.

Math Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency17%(2025 OSAS)
School
State
43%(2025 OSAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 17% in 2025, across a 15-year record (2011–2025).

Show all 13 years
2011
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2025
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 25 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Falcon Heights sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,186/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Klamath Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,272

Median home value

$251,100

Median rent

$987/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

67.6%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97603; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crosspoint Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3PK–122.7 mi316Compare →
New Horizon Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1PK–124.3 mi170Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Klamath County Sd

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#20 of 20
District spending per student
$15,812NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Falcon Heights is listed in Klamath County SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Falcon Heights

Falcon Heights is a public school in Klamath Falls, OR, part of Klamath County Sd, serving approximately 298 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,071 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Falcon Heights

What grades does Falcon Heights serve?

Falcon Heights serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Falcon Heights?

Falcon Heights has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Heights?

The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Heights is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Falcon Heights rank in OR?

Falcon Heights ranks #1,071 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Falcon Heights's MySchoolScout rating?

Falcon Heights has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Falcon Heights?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Falcon Heights has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is Falcon Heights a charter school?

No, Falcon Heights is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Falcon Heights a Title I school?

No, Falcon Heights is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falcon Heights?

79.9% of students at Falcon Heights 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Klamath County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.8%
4-Year Graduation
32.0%
Area population (ZIP 97603)
32,212
Area average commute
15 min
Area median age
39
About this school's data

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

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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2025 OSAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 97603; 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, 2011-2022, multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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