Falls Church City Public Schools
| Falls Church City Public Schools | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Address | |
150 S. Washington Street, Ste 400
, Virginia, 22046United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public school division |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Peter J. Noonan |
| School board | Dr. Tate Gould-Chair Kathleen Tysse-Vice Chair Dr. Jerrod Anderson Bethany Henderson Amie Murphy Lori Silverman Kathleen Tysse Vacancy Charlotte Rice - Student Representative |
| NCES District ID | 5101290[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 2,534 (2022-2023)[1] |
| Staff | 623 (as of 2022) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 15.78[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Falls Church City Public Schools (FCCPS) is a public school district that serves the City of Falls Church, Virginia. It is a PreK-12 IB World School division, meaning all schools in the district are IB-certified.[2]
The school division's five schools served 2,628 students in the 2019-20 school year.[3] The on-time graduation rate is 99.5 percent.[3] The 2019 SAT score average was 1261.[3]
History
[edit]In 1948, the Virginia General Assembly approved Falls Church's request to form an independent city. FCCPS became an independent school system the following year, on June 27, 1949, when the Virginia State Board of Education authorized its separation from the Fairfax County school system.
Schools
[edit]- Jessie Thackrey Preschool (pre-K)[4]
- Mount Daniel Elementary (K-2)[5]
- Oak Street Elementary School (Grades 3-5)[6]
- Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School (Grades 6-8)[7]
- Meridian High School (Virginia) (Grades 9-12) (formerly George Mason)[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for FALLS CHURCH CITY PBLC SCHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
- ^ Lynn, Kellye (March 21, 2017). "Falls Church City Public Schools earns IB Certification for all grades". WJLA. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
- ^ a b c "About FCCPS". FCCPS.org.
- ^ "Website: Jessie Thackrey Preschool".
- ^ "Website: Mount Daniel School".
- ^ "Website: Oak Street Elementary".
- ^ "Website: Mary Ellen Henderson Middle" Archived August 7, 2018, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Website: Meridian High School".