Falkville High School

Located at 43 Clark Dr, in Falkville, Alabama, Falkville High School is a low-enrollment secondary school that instructs 467 students (grades 6 through 12), overseen by Morgan County. By comparison, Alabama's public schools average about 682 students each, so Falkville High School sits 32% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 16 schools in Morgan County (7,619 students total), Falkville High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Falkville High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). The remainder comes out to 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Falkville High School lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.2:1 average. Roughly 64% of students at Falkville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Morgan County (around 56%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Falkville High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.8%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Morgan County indicate median household earnings sit near $68,845, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Falkville High School is one of 46 public schools in Morgan County (combined enrollment of about 20,204 students).

Falkville Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Falkville High School comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 35.2%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. Falkville High School's enrollment has grew 16% since 2018, when it stood at 402 (now 467). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 95% to 90%. Class-load math has grew: from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 in 2025.

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