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Fall Creek High

High School · Fall Creek School District · Fall Creek, WI

A high school in Fall Creek, WI where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

336 E Hoover Ave, Fall Creek, WI 54742

  • Math 45% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 55% proficient (2021)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$12,216
Chronic Absenteeism13.5%

Students at Fall Creek High score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency45%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency55%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2009–2021), then recovered 10 points since 2018, reaching 50% in 2021.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

21.8%

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 Fall Creek High 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average639/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fall Creek), 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

$92,353

Median home value

$272,100

Median rent

$1,069/mo

College educated

34%

Homeownership

87.3%

Poverty rate

5.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54742; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics17sports offered
9 boys'·8 girls'·33 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wildlands Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.27–123.9 mi71Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Fall Creek School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$12,216NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fall Creek High is listed in Fall Creek School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fall Creek High

Fall Creek High is a public high school in Fall Creek, WI, part of Fall Creek School District, serving approximately 252 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,160 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fall Creek High

What grades does Fall Creek High serve?

Fall Creek High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fall Creek High?

Fall Creek High has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fall Creek High is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fall Creek High rank in WI?

Fall Creek High ranks #1,160 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Fall Creek High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fall Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Fall Creek High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fall Creek High has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Fall Creek High a charter school?

No, Fall Creek High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fall Creek High a Title I school?

No, Fall Creek High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fall Creek High?

21.8% of students at Fall Creek High 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
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Eau Claire County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 54742)
4,854
Area average commute
24.6 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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.
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 54742; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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