Falls City Public Schools

Falls City Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Falls City, Nebraska.

Falls City High School

Within Richardson County, in addition to Falls City, the district includes Preston, Rulo, Salem, and Verdon,[1] as well as portions of Barada.[2] The district extends into sections of Nemaha County.[3]

History

In 2004 the district absorbed portions of the former Dawson-Verdon Public Schools. Falls City was to take about 33% of the students.[4]

The district formerly used the "Second Step Curriculum", but after parental complaints, the curriculum was suspended in May 2022.[5]

Schools
  • Falls City High School
  • Falls City Middle School
  • Falls City North Elementary School
  • Falls City South Elementary School

References
  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Richardson County, NE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-11-26. - See text list - Barada appears on the 2020 map but is unclear to read.
  2. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Richardson County, NE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-11-28. - Barada appears on the 2020 map but is less clear to read on that.
  3. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Nemaha County, NE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-11-27. - Text list
  4. Nordby, Barbara (2004-06-04). "School's out forever". Lincoln Journal Star. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  5. Nixon, John (2022-05-11). "Falls City School District issues statement on 2nd Step decision". Many Signals Communications. Retrieved 2022-11-28. - Joint site for KNZA/KMZA/KAIR-FM/KTNC (AM)
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