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Falls County

19 campuses · rates combine every regular (non-alternative) high school in the county

At a glance vs. Texas

Black students here beat the Texas rate most on “Enrolled in a Texas college” (+19.0 pts) and trail it most on “Advanced course completion” (-37.1 pts).

Falls Texas
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#2 of 80 counties+19.0 vs TX
Falls 63.6%Texas 44.6%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#9 of 84 counties+8.1 vs TX
Falls 34.1%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#94 of 96 counties-37.1 vs TX
Falls 18.0%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course18 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 61 · White: 54
Take an AP/IB exam0 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 61 · White: 0
Pass an AP/IB exam0 in 100
of students who took one · 2013 · n = 10

22 of 24 Black graduates in the class of 2024 finished without ever taking the SAT or ACT.

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

7080901002012201520182021202410090

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

204060801002017201920212023202410075

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

2040608020162018202020226445

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

02040608010020122015201820212024818

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

0204060201220152018202120242515

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

01020304050201720192022202420253426

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

020406080201420172020202320245518

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

0510152020122015201820212024170

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202498.9%100%100%96%98.6%
College/career/military ready202498.9%100%100%96%100%
Algebra I proficiency202546.4%34.1%82.6%55.6%46.3%
Biology proficiency202544.9%28.3%43.5%76.7%35.8%
English II proficiency202539.4%20%37.7%62.9%29.7%
Grade 3 math202330.5%16.7%30.8%48.8%26.8%
Grade 4 math202329.7%19.6%19.7%58.3%22.3%
Grade 5 math202346.6%46.2%34.8%69.6%40.4%
Grade 6 math202336.9%27.3%31.8%52.6%27.4%
Grade 7 math202332.5%24.4%25.8%53.3%26.7%
Grade 8 math202343.8%26.8%43.8%66.7%35.6%
Grade 3 reading202336.7%22.2%32.1%63.4%31.2%
Grade 4 reading202333.9%26.1%21.3%66.7%26.9%
Grade 5 reading202344%32.5%36.4%67.4%40.1%
Grade 6 reading202352.5%36.4%54.5%52.6%44.4%
Grade 7 reading202347.3%28.3%64.1%63.3%42.5%
Grade 8 reading202344.8%27.5%45.5%63.9%40%
Advanced course completion202439.6%18%40.3%53.7%28.3%
Took an AP/IB course20240%0%0%0%0%
Took an AP/IB exam20240%0%0%0%0%
Passed an AP/IB exam20130%0%––0%

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