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#1629 of 2,102 schools in WI
Fall River High
High School · Fall River School District
PO Box 116, Fall River, WI 53932
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fall River
#2 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#298 of 499
In district
#2 of 2
Fall River School District
Equity
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Fall River High
Fall River High in Fall River, Wisconsin is a regular public school serving students from sixth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 267 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student reach their potential. There are 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting this diverse group of learners.
Fall River High has a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #789 among Wisconsin schools for academic performance. In English Language Arts, 49% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 38% have achieved proficiency. The school focuses on student development and provides a range of programs to help all learners succeed.
Located in the heart of Fall River, this high school is situated in a small town setting where community involvement is strong. Students here benefit from both academic resources and close ties with local organizations and businesses.
Score Breakdown
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Fall River High — Students at Fall River High score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 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: 7.3/10.
How Fall River High Compares
See how Fall River High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
PO Box 116, Fall River, WI 53932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fall River High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WISCONSIN ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waterloo High (rated 7.4/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Waterloo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cambria Friesland Middle/High (rated 6.5/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Cambria), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fall River, see our Fall River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fall River Elementary Fall River | 0.0 mi | 8.5 |
| WISCONSIN ACADEMY Columbus | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| PETERSEN ADVENTIST SCHOOL Columbus | 2.1 mi | — |
| ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Columbus Middle Columbus | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Columbus Elementary Columbus | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Discovery Charter School Columbus | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Columbus High Columbus | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JEROME SCHOOL Columbus | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| RANDOLPH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Randolph | 11.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Randolph Elementary Randolph | 11.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Randolph High Randolph | 11.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Randolph Middle School Randolph | 11.1 mi | 7.1 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Randolph | 11.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Cambria Friesland Middle/High Cambria | 11.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Cambria Friesland Elementary Cambria | 11.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Rio Middle/High Rio | 10.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Waterloo Middle Waterloo | 13.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Waterloo High Waterloo | 13.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Waterloo Intermediate Waterloo | 13.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,486
Median Home Value
$277,400
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Population
2,470
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fall River High has a median household income of $80,486. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,400, with a median rent of $1,148/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Central High Sheboygan, WI | 5.3 |
| Cochrane-Fountain City High Fountain City, WI | 5.3 |
| Spencer Junior High/High Spencer, WI | 5.3 |
| Dodgeland High Juneau, WI | 5.2 |
| Hillsboro High Hillsboro, WI | 5.2 |
| Kewaunee High Kewaunee, WI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fall River High
What grades does Fall River High serve?
Fall River High serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fall River High?
Fall River High has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fall River High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fall River High is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fall River High rank in WI?
Fall River High is ranked #1629 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Fall River High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fall River High has a composite rating of 5.3 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 River High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fall River High has 38.0% math proficiency and 48.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fall River High a charter school?
No, Fall River High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fall River High a Title I school?
No, Fall River High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fall River High?
32.6% of students at Fall River 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (317/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Columbia County
- Phone
- (920) 484-3333
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fall River School District- District Enrollment
- 496
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,433
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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