Falls Church City Public Schools


Falls Church City Public Schools is a public school district that serves the City of Falls Church, Virginia. It is a K-12 IB World School division, meaning all schools in the district are IB-certified.
The school division's five schools served 2,628 students in the 2019-20 school year. The on-time graduation rate is 99.5 percent. The 2019 SAT score average was 1261.
In 2020, listed Falls Church City Public Schools as the Best School District in Virginia in its special report: .
In 2020, US News & World Report ranked FCCPS' George Mason High School #16 in Virginia in its Ranking
In 2019, US News & World Report ranked Falls Church, VA the and received the only perfect 100 score in the Education subcategory of the 500 communities included.

History

FCCPS officially became an independent school system on June 27, 1949, when the Virginia Board of Education authorized its separation from the Fairfax County school system. Falls Church had obtained the enabling legislation to form an independent city in the year before, in 1948.

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