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Falls City Public Schools

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Falls City Public Schools is located in east Nebraska. Falls City Public Schools has 299.21 square miles of land area and 2.81 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Falls City Public Schools population is 6,000. Falls City Public Schools median household income is $40,923 in 2010-2014. Falls City Public Schools median house value is $70,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Falls City Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (65 out of 218, top 30%) Elementary/Middle School: (118 out of 243, top 49%)* Rank: #106
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	6,000 (2010-2014), rank #42
Population Growth	1.83% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	19.87/sq mi, rank #61
Median Household Income:	$40,923 at 2010-2014—18.31% increase since 2005-2009, rank #215
Median House Price:	$70,200 at 2010-2014—14.15% increase since 2005-2009, rank #202
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	299.21 sq mi, rank #70
Water Area:	2.81 sq mi (0.93%), rank #46
State:	Nebraska
County:	Richardson County, Nemaha County
City:	Salem, Rulo, Falls City, Verdon, Dawson, Preston, Shubert, Barada, Nemaha
Zip:	68433, 68431, 68355, 68457, 68337, 68437, 68414

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Falls City Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1415 Morton St

Falls City NE, 68355, Richardson County

Phone: 402-245-2825

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	826	830	871	865	881	867	873
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	67.74	65.99	67.74	68.24	69.37	72.10	71.10
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	NA	2.50	2.50	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	4.00	4.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	42.44	40.69	43.44	37.44	37.85	47.70	46.70
Secondary:	23.30	23.30	24.30	24.30	25.02	24.40	24.40
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00
Total Other Staff:	83.26	83.76	74.26	76.76	75.83	69.40	72.10
Instructional Aides:	26.50	24.00	21.00	21.00	25.00	16.50	20.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.50	1.50	1.50	1.50	2.00	1.50	2.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.63	1.63	1.63	1.63	1.63	1.80	1.50
Library/Media Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.63	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	3.00	2.00	2.00	1.50	1.40	0.00	6.50
School Administrators:	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50
School Administrative Support:	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	6.50	NA
Student Support Services:	5.13	4.13	2.63	2.00	0.30	0.60	1.60
Other Support Services:	31.00	36.00	31.00	34.00	31.00	34.00	31.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.19	12.58	12.86	12.68	12.70	12.03	12.28

Schools

Falls City Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1415 Morton St, Falls City NE 68355
Falls City North Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	2500 Chase St, Falls City NE 68355
Falls City Senior High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1400 Fulton, Falls City NE 68355
Falls City South Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 5	1000 Fulton St, Falls City NE 68355

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NeSA Test
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.25	94.61
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	105.89	95.59
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	92.85	100.24
2010	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.24	100.61
2011	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.19	101.96
2012	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	121.36	101.98
2013	Reading	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.75	105.71
2012	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.63	98.81
2013	Science	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.36	102.88
2012	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	44.88	44.32
2013	Writing	11th Grade	Average Scaled Score	46.08	44.65
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.36	103.49
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.21	107.84
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	109.98	110.06
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	97.57	101.01
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.98	104.41
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.25	108.66
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.86	111.04
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	108.37	102.64
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.21	106.36
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.78	108.63
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.52	103.84
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.69	109.01
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.38	111.62
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.06	114.70
2013	Writing	4th Grade	Average Scaled Score	40.82	43.59
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.68	102.67
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	116.13	108.48
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.89	108.93
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	101.65	101.08
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	125.22	107.65
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	113.71	114.26
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	110.78	118.18
2012	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.54	101.12
2013	Science	5th Grade	Average Scaled Score	107.24	104.29
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	102.75	100.35
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	119.61	106.09
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.24	106.35
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	92.69	101.38
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	114.46	108.81
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	122.86	112.59
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Average Scaled Score	106.53	115.06
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	84.43	98.68
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	89.27	103.91
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	104.91	105.64
2010	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	94.52	104.30
2011	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	111.05	110.38
2012	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	115.69	115.94
2013	Reading	7th Grade	Average Scaled Score	127.02	121.73
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	86.57	97.89
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	87.88	99.25
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	96.11	102.15
2010	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.41	102.43
2011	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	100.16	106.08
2012	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	103.91	108.89
2013	Reading	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	117.72	115.20
2012	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	95.45	99.80
2013	Science	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	112.70	102.54
2012	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	43.48	44.19
2013	Writing	8th Grade	Average Scaled Score	47.14	44.89

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$11,061,000	$12,699		$10,957,000	$12,667		$11,368,000	$12,904
Federal:	$829,000	$952	7.5%	$1,463,000	$1,691	13.4%	$1,600,000	$1,816	14.1%
State:	$2,666,000	$3,061	24.1%	$2,725,000	$3,150	24.9%	$3,511,000	$3,985	30.9%
Local:	$7,566,000	$8,687	68.4%	$6,769,000	$7,825	61.8%	$6,257,000	$7,102	55.0%
Total Expenditures:	$10,537,000	$12,098		$9,822,000	$11,355		$9,759,000	$11,077
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,850,000	$11,309		$9,298,000	$10,749		$9,183,000	$10,423
Instructional Expenditures:	$6,621,000	$7,602	67.2%	$6,007,000	$6,945	64.6%	$6,048,000	$6,865	65.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$560,000	$643	5.7%	$652,000	$754	7.0%	$610,000	$692	6.6%
Administration:	$993,000	$1,140	10.1%	$951,000	$1,099	10.2%	$970,000	$1,101	10.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,676,000	$1,924	17.0%	$1,688,000	$1,951	18.2%	$1,555,000	$1,765	16.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$468,000	$537		$261,000	$302		$297,000	$337
Construction:	$0	$0		$56,000	$65		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$3,000	$3
Interest on Debt:	$105,000	$121		$160,000	$185		$199,000	$226

Total Salary:	$5,786,000	$6,643		$5,216,000	$6,030		$5,282,000	$5,995
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$4,287,000	$4,922	74.1%	$3,677,000	$4,251	70.5%	$3,798,000	$4,311	71.9%
Other Salary:	$1,499,000	$1,721	25.9%	$1,539,000	$1,779	29.5%	$1,484,000	$1,684	28.1%
Total Benefit:	$2,299,000	$2,639		$2,254,000	$2,606		$2,167,000	$2,460
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,611,000	$1,850	70.1%	$1,566,000	$1,810	69.5%	$1,497,000	$1,699	69.1%
Other Benefit:	$688,000	$790	29.9%	$688,000	$795	30.5%	$670,000	$760	30.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	52.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	47.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	9.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	23.0%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	29.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	14.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,724.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,732.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$37,925.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$42,932.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$45,017.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$47,167.0

* Falls City Public Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.