Enrollment
59
Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Falls City, OR
Falls City High School
Federal NCES profile for Falls City High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 410000301062
👥 S:T ratio 61
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 88
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Falls City High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 98.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 59
- students enrolled
Falls City High School has class sizes smaller than 95% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Falls City Sd 57 · Oregon
NCES ID 410000301062 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.8:1
vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg
-44% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
98.0%
vs 52.8% Oregon avg
+86% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Falls City High School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians
What stands out at Falls City High School
Falls City High School is a high-poverty, small high school in Falls City, Oregon, enrolling 59 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.8:1, Falls City High School is leaner than roughly 95% of Oregon schools and 44% under the state's 17.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need is high: 98.0% of students qualify for free meals, 86% above the Oregon average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Oregon schools, with 59 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,273 scored Oregon schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 16/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 59 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Falls City Sd 57 spends $26,578 per pupil, 47% above the Oregon average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Falls City Sd 57, also runs Falls City Elementary School (116 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Falls City High School compares
Falls City High School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.8:1 | ▼ 44% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.0% | ▲ 86% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 59 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
59
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% above the Oregon average of 52.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 44% below state mean
Top 5% in Oregon - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,578
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oregon avg of $18,086
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 59 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
Two or More 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Falls City High School is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Falls City Sd 57, which includes Falls City High School.
$26,578
Per student
+47%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
+60%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.5%
State 67.8%
Federal 17.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Falls City High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falls City Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Falls City High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 116
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~59 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Falls City High School
How many students attend Falls City High School?
Falls City High School has 59 students enrolled. It is a high school in Falls City, OR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Falls City High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Falls City High School is 9.8:1, which is 44% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Falls City High School?
98.0% of students at Falls City High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Falls City High School?
The largest demographic group at Falls City High School is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Falls City, OR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Falls City High School?
Falls City High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Falls City High School a good school?
Falls City High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Oregon schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Falls City Sd 57?
Besides Falls City High School, Falls City Sd 57 also operates Falls City Elementary School (116 students). See the Falls City Sd 57 district page for the complete list.
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