Marble Falls Independent School District

1800 Colt Cir
Marble Falls, TX 78654-4803
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Marble Falls Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,063 students in Marble Falls Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Marble Falls Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
4,063 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Marble Falls Independent School District, which is ranked #821 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#810 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Marble Falls Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marble Falls Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marble Falls Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marble Falls Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Marble Falls Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.64
# American Indian Students
18 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
43 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,019 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
53%
# Black Students
64 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,801 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
44%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
208
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
243
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
330
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
288
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
288
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
333
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
326
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
259
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,345 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,057 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Marble Falls Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$73 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Marble Falls Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,345
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Marble Falls Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,057
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Marble Falls Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Marble Falls Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spicewood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1005 Spur 191
Spicewood, TX 78669
(830) 798-3675
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #22.
Falls Career High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1800 Colt Cir
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3621
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Rank: #33.
Colt Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2200 Manzano Mile
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-3474
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #44.
Marble Falls Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Ave U
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-2385
Grades: PK-5
| 570 students
Rank: #55.
Marble Falls High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2101 Mustang Dr
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4375
Grades: 9-12
| 1,145 students
Rank: #66.
Marble Falls Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1511 Pony Cir
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 693-4439
Grades: 6-8
| 911 students
Rank: #77.
Highland Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8200 W Fm 1431
Marble Falls, TX 78654
(830) 798-3650
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marble Falls Independent School District?
Marble Falls Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,063 students.
What is the rank of Marble Falls Independent School District?
Marble Falls Independent School District is ranked #821 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marble Falls Independent School District?
50% of Marble Falls Independent School District students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marble Falls Independent School District?
Marble Falls Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Marble Falls Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,057 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,063 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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