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 2 public high schools serving 1,194 students in Marble Falls Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Marble Falls Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Marble Falls Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Marble Falls High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
4,063 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
123,826 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
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
43 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,019 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
50%
53%
# Black Students
64 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,801 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
44%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
208
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
243
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
330
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
302
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
288
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
288
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
333
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
39,336
# 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 High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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

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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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