High school (grades 9-12) · Marble Falls, TX

Marble Falls H S

Federal NCES profile for Marble Falls H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482901003274
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Marble Falls H S earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#4 of 5
public schools in Marble Falls · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
students per teacher
59.4%
free-lunch eligible

Marble Falls H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Marble Falls H S ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Marble Falls, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Marble Falls H S held near 1,128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 85.5 → 83.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 482901003274 · Marble Falls, TX High · MID · TRAD

1,129 enr · 13.3:1 · 59.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Marble Falls Middle (852 students)

Marble Falls H S held near 1,128 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 85.5 → 83.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Marble Falls H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Marble Falls H S reports 1,129 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Marble Falls H S compares

Marble Falls H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.4% ▼ 4% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,129 top 9% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,129
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.4%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Texas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.1%
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
$12,942
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 376 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
152
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.8%
White 43.7%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Marble Falls H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 15
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Marble Falls Isd reports $12,942 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Marble Falls H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marble Falls Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colt El Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Marble Falls El Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Highland Lakes El Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spicewood El Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Marble Falls H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marble Falls Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Marble Falls H S

How many students attend Marble Falls H S?

Marble Falls H S has 1,129 students enrolled. It is a high school in Marble Falls, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,145 (2022-23) → 1,128 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Marble Falls H S is 13.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Marble Falls H S?

59.4% of students at Marble Falls H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marble Falls H S?

The largest demographic group at Marble Falls H S is Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment, in Marble Falls, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Marble Falls H S?

Marble Falls H S has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Marble Falls H S rank among public schools in Marble Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Marble Falls H S ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Marble Falls, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Marble Falls on the city page.

What other schools are in Marble Falls Isd?

Besides Marble Falls H S, Marble Falls Isd also operates Marble Falls Middle (852 students), Colt El (572 students), and Marble Falls El (569 students). See the Marble Falls Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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