Enrollment
270
High
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 475
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FALL CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550450000481
Fall Creek High
336 E Hoover Ave, Fall Creek, WI 54742 · (715) 877-2809 · Eau Claire County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 14.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
49 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 68 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 70 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 67 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 65 | 24% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Fall Creek School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fall Creek High
Fall Creek High's state test result (52.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek High this school | 270 | 18.1% | 52.0% |
| Poynette High Poynette | 296 | 19.9% | 65.7% |
| Laconia High Rosendale | 318 | 16.4% | 41.6% |
| Marathon High Marathon | 274 | 16.4% | 56.1% |
| Mineral Point High Mineral Point | 253 | 21.3% | 43.0% |
| Prescott High Prescott | 394 | 18.3% | 49.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fall Creek High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Eau Claire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #146 of 402 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 270 | #280 of 532 | #4 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #227 of 325 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.0% | #288 of 325 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.1% | #367 of 418 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
270
+41 (+18%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 239
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 270 | 17.5 | 15.4:1 | 18% (49) |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 17.7 | 14.2:1 | 22% (55) |
| 2022-23 | 239 | 17.4 | 13.8:1 | 15% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 229 | 17 | 13.5:1 | 21% (47) |
| 2017-18 | 270 | 17 | 15.9:1 | 25% (67) |
| 2015-16 | 263 | 16 | 16.4:1 | 25% (65) |
| 2010-11 | 282 | 18 | 15.7:1 | 26% (73) |
| 2000-01 | 262 | 21 | 12.5:1 | 21% (55) |
| 1990-91 | 239 | 19 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fall Creek High.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (270 to 270); teachers up 3% (17 to 17.5).
About Fall Creek High
Fall Creek High is a small high school serving families in Fall Creek, Wisconsin. A total of 270 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Wisconsin is about 475 students, so this school is 43% smaller than average.
The 3 schools in Fall Creek School District enroll 949 students altogether, Fall Creek High among them.
Federal enrollment data show Fall Creek High is 91% White. It is also 5% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. That is close to the 88% White share among all Eau Claire County residents. Fall Creek High's diversity index is 16%, against a US figure of 70%.
Fall Creek High operates with 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.4:1. That is higher than the 14.6:1 average for high schools in Wisconsin. About 18% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The 37% average for public schools in Eau Claire County is 19 points higher.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Fall Creek High is 14.5 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 52.0% actual, 66.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Wisconsin.
Fall Creek High is located in Eau Claire County, where the median household income is $74,546, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Fall Creek High is one of 36 public schools in the county.
Fall Creek Middle is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Fall Creek High. On state test proficiency, Fall Creek High ranks 5th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment climbed 18% from its 2020-21 level of 229. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.5:1 to 15.4:1.
Community posts for Fall Creek High can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Eau Claire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
107,116
Census ACS
Median income
$74,546
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
14,002 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fall Creek School District
- Fall Creek ElementaryElementary · 414 students
- Fall Creek MiddleMiddle · 265 students
Other schools in Fall Creek
- Fall Creek ElementaryElementary · 414 students
- Fall Creek MiddleMiddle · 265 students
Nearby schools
- Fall Creek Middle0.0 mi · 265
- Fall Creek Elementary0.0 mi · 414
- Wildlands Charter School3.9 mi · 72
- Altoona Elementary7.3 mi · 555
- Augusta High8.2 mi · 144
- Augusta Middle8.2 mi · 109
Frequently asked questions
About Fall Creek HighHow large is Fall Creek High?
Fall Creek High enrolls approximately 270 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Fall Creek High serve?
Fall Creek High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Fall Creek High have?
Fall Creek High employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Fall Creek High?
Student demographics at Fall Creek High are roughly 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Fall Creek High public or private?
Fall Creek High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fall Creek School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.