Very Good
#481 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 23% in state
Fall Creek High
High School · Fall Creek School District
336 E Hoover Ave, Fall Creek, WI 54742
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fall Creek
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#47 of 499
In district
#1 of 3
Fall Creek School District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Fall Creek High
Fall Creek High serves 252 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Fall Creek, Wisconsin. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, Fall Creek High demonstrates solid performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #404 out of 2,112 Wisconsin high schools, placing it in the 81st percentile statewide.
The school's academic score of 8.2 out of 10 reflects strong educational outcomes, with 50% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading. In mathematics, 40% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, indicating opportunities for continued growth in this subject area. The school draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $94,667 and home values average $255,500.
With 32% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 4.9%, Fall Creek High benefits from strong community support for education. Located on East Hoover Avenue, the school serves as an educational cornerstone in this tight-knit rural Wisconsin community of approximately 5,000 residents.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Fall Creek High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Fall Creek High — Students at Fall Creek High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Fall Creek High Compares
See how Fall Creek High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 54.5% (2021).
Location
336 E Hoover Ave, Fall Creek, WI 54742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fall Creek High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Altoona High (rated 6.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Altoona), with a comparable rating. Another option is Wildlands Charter School (rated 6.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Augusta), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Augusta High (rated 6.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Augusta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fall Creek, see our Fall Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek Elementary Fall Creek | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Fall Creek Middle Fall Creek | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Wildlands Charter School Augusta | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| AUGUSTA MENNONITE SCHOOL Augusta | 6.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Altoona Elementary Altoona | 7.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Augusta High Augusta | 8.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Augusta Middle Augusta | 8.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Augusta Elementary Augusta | 8.3 mi | 8.9 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 11.3 mi | — |
| Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls | 11.4 mi | 6.7 |
| AUGUSTA AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS Augusta | 9.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Altoona Middle Altoona | 8.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Altoona Intermediate Altoona | 8.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altoona | 8.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Altoona High Altoona | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Robbins Elementary Eau Claire | 8.9 mi | 5.4 |
| THOMPSON VALLEY SCHOOL Augusta | 10.7 mi | — |
| OTTER CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altoona | 9.0 mi | — |
| Osseo-Fairchild High Osseo | 12.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Osseo-Fairchild Middle Osseo | 12.6 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,353
Median Home Value
$272,100
Median Rent
$1,069/mo
Population
4,854
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fall Creek High has a median household income of $92,353. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,100, with a median rent of $1,069/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine, WI | 7.4 |
| Waterloo High Waterloo, WI | 7.4 |
| Brookwood High Ontario, WI | 7.5 |
| Random Lake High Random Lake, WI | 7.5 |
| Cumberland High Cumberland, WI | 7.3 |
| Gresham High Gresham, WI | 7.3 |
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 is ranked #481 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Fall Creek High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fall Creek High has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fall Creek High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fall Creek High has 39.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Eau Claire County
- Phone
- (715) 877-2809
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fall Creek School District- District Enrollment
- 906
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,216
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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