Falkner High School

20350 Hwy 15, Falkner MS, 38629 | North Tippah School District | 662-837-7892
  • grades 7-12
  • students 254
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Falkner
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
42%Falkner
40%Mississippi

Falkner High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "North Tippah School District" in Falkner, MS. There are a total of 254 students and 20 teachers at Falkner High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Falkner High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 2% lower than the Mississippi average.

Falkner High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students254
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Falkner High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
740-49%
840-49%
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-39%
830-39%
High School30-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Falkner High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 77.7% 86.0% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 18.6% 11.3% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 2.6% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Falkner demographics profile

StatisticFalknerMississippiNational
Population9212,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1826491
Median age37.336.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%54%55%
Speak English97%96%79%
Speak Spanish3%2%13%

Education level achieved in Falkner

IndexFalknerMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade80.6%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school79.4%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college53.9%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.2%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.9%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Falkner High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.