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#3951 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 46% in state

Marble Falls H S

High School · Marble Falls ISD · Marble Falls, TX

A Marble Falls ISD high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2101 MUSTANG DR, Marble Falls, TX 78654

  • Math 25% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 54% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation28.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$12,942
Chronic Absenteeism23%

Students at Marble Falls H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency54%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 40% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65.2%

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 Marble Falls H S 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,221/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marble 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

$72,669

Median home value

$315,200

Median rent

$1,404/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

67.4%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78654; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
28.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·36 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Faith Academy of Marble FallsPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–121.5 mi304Compare →
Falls Career H SEnrollment path unverified5.99–121.5 mi41Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Marble Falls ISD

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
$12,942NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Marble Falls H S is listed in MARBLE FALLS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Marble Falls H S

Marble Falls H S is a public high school in Marble Falls, TX, part of Marble Falls ISD, serving approximately 1,128 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,951 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Marble Falls H S

What grades does Marble Falls H S serve?

Marble Falls H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Marble Falls H S?

Marble Falls H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,128 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marble Falls H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Marble Falls H S is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marble Falls H S rank in TX?

Marble Falls H S ranks #3,951 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Marble Falls H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Marble Falls H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Marble Falls H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marble Falls H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Marble Falls H S a charter school?

No, Marble Falls H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marble Falls H S a Title I school?

No, Marble Falls H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marble Falls H S?

65.2% of students at Marble Falls H S 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,128
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
83
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Burnet County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.0%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 78654)
19,946
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
43.1
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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 78654; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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