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. Terry J. Dade |
| School board | Kathleen Tysse - Chair Anne Sherwood - Vice-Chair Dr. Jerrod Anderson Bethany Henderson MaryKate "MK" Hughes Amie Murphy Lori Silverman Aiden Harper - Student Representative |
| NCES District ID | 5101290[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 2,742 (March, 2025) |
| Staff | 664 (March, 2025) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 12.31[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 2,742 students in the 2024-25 school year.[3] The on-time graduation rate is 99.5 percent.[3] The 2024 SAT score average was 1247.[3]
History
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
- Jessie Thackrey Preschool (pre-K)[4]
- Mount Daniel Elementary (K-2)[5]
- Oak Street Elementary School (Grades 3-5) (formerly Thomas Jefferson)[6]
- Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School (Grades 6-8)[7]
- Meridian High School (Virginia) (Grades 9-12) (formerly George Mason)[8]
See also
References
- ^ a b "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 Elementary".
- ^ "Website: Mary Ellen Henderson Middle" Archived August 7, 2018, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Website: Meridian High School".