Falls County Schools & Education

Falls County, Texas

School Score

59/100

Higher = better

Rating

Average

Graduation Rate

91.0%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

91.0%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 91.6%

Per-Pupil Spending

$7,847

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,498

School Score

59/100

Higher = better

State avg 56/100

State School Rank

#111

of 253 counties (1 = best)

Education Overview

About Schools in Falls County, Texas

A Small-Town Texas Education Infrastructure

Falls County supports 2,388 students across nine public schools managed by four distinct districts. The infrastructure includes three elementary schools, two middle schools, and three high schools, providing a focused learning environment for the local population.

Solid Graduation Rates and Local Investment

The county achieves a 91.0% graduation rate, significantly outperforming the national average of 87.0%. While the $7,847 per-pupil expenditure is below the $13,000 national benchmark, it exceeds the Texas state average of $7,498.

Marlin and Rosebud-Lott Lead the Way

Marlin ISD is the largest provider in the county, serving 926 students across four schools. Rosebud-Lott ISD follow closely with 755 students, and Chilton ISD operates a single PK-12 campus for 553 students.

Rural Roots and Intimate Campus Sizes

Education here is entirely rural or town-based, with schools averaging just 265 students. The Chilton School is the largest campus with 553 students, while the high schools maintain a small-town feel that encourages individual attention.

Finding Your Home in Falls County

Families looking for a close-knit community and high graduation rates should explore homes in Marlin or Chilton. Use our school quality data to find the perfect property near these established local districts.

School Overview

Total Schools

9

in Falls County

Total Enrollment

2,388

students

School Districts

4

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Type Breakdown

Elementary3
Middle2
High3
Other1

4 School Districts in Falls County

MARLIN ISD

4 schools
926 students

ROSEBUD-LOTT ISD

3 schools
755 students

CHILTON ISD

1 school
553 students

WESTPHALIA ISD

1 school
154 students

9 Public Schools in Falls County

CHILTON SCHOOL

CHILTON ISD

PK–12Other553 students
MARLIN EL

MARLIN ISD

PK–5Primary474 students
ROSEBUD-LOTT EL

ROSEBUD-LOTT ISD

PK–6Primary432 students
MARLIN HIGH

MARLIN ISD

9–12High243 students
ROSEBUD-LOTT H S

ROSEBUD-LOTT ISD

9–12High220 students
MARLIN MIDDLE

MARLIN ISD

6–8Middle201 students
WESTPHALIA EL

WESTPHALIA ISD

KG–8Primary154 students
ROSEBUD-LOTT MIDDLE

ROSEBUD-LOTT ISD

7–8Middle103 students
MARLIN OPPORTUNITY CENTER

MARLIN ISD

9–12Alternative8 students

Educational Attainment

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$7,847

State avg $7,498

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Falls County, Texas — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Falls County, Texas?

Falls County supports 2,388 students across nine public schools managed by four distinct districts. The infrastructure includes three elementary schools, two middle schools, and three high schools, providing a focused learning environment for the local population.

How do schools in Falls County perform academically?

The county achieves a 91.0% graduation rate, significantly outperforming the national average of 87.0%. While the $7,847 per-pupil expenditure is below the $13,000 national benchmark, it exceeds the Texas state average of $7,498.

What are the major school districts in Falls County, Texas?

Marlin ISD is the largest provider in the county, serving 926 students across four schools. Rosebud-Lott ISD follow closely with 755 students, and Chilton ISD operates a single PK-12 campus for 553 students.

What is the school experience like in Falls County?

Education here is entirely rural or town-based, with schools averaging just 265 students. The Chilton School is the largest campus with 553 students, while the high schools maintain a small-town feel that encourages individual attention.

How can I find homes near good schools in Falls County, Texas?

Families looking for a close-knit community and high graduation rates should explore homes in Marlin or Chilton. Use our school quality data to find the perfect property near these established local districts.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.