Education

Empowering Minds: Education and Schools in Our Community

Marble Falls provides a range of educational options for students of all ages, fostering a supportive environment for academic and personal growth. From well-regarded public schools to private institutions and nearby colleges, the town ensures families have access to quality education.

Public Schools
The Marble Falls Independent School District (MFISD) serves the community, offering comprehensive educational programs for pre-K through 12th grade. The district emphasizes academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement. Notable schools within the district include:

Marble Falls Elementary School: Focused on foundational learning and student development.
Marble Falls Middle School: Providing diverse academic and extracurricular opportunities to prepare students for high school.
Marble Falls High School: Known for its robust academic programs, athletics, and fine arts. Students benefit from advanced placement (AP) courses, dual-credit classes, and a wide range of extracurricular clubs and activities.
Private Schools
Families seeking private education will find excellent options in and around Marble Falls. Some of the top choices include:
Faith Academy of Marble Falls: A faith-based institution serving pre-K through 12th grade, offering small class sizes, a challenging curriculum, and a strong emphasis on character development.
Tierra Vista Montessori School: Catering to younger children, this school provides a Montessori-based approach to learning, encouraging independence and curiosity.
St. Peter’s Lutheran School (nearby): Known for its nurturing environment and focus on academic and spiritual growth.
Colleges and Higher Education
For higher education, Marble Falls residents have convenient access to several institutions:
Central Texas College - Marble Falls Campus: This local campus offers associate degree programs, workforce training, and continuing education courses. It’s an excellent resource for students pursuing affordable, career-oriented education close to home.
Austin Community College (40 minutes east): Provides a broad range of associate and transfer programs to support students advancing to four-year institutions.
Texas State University (San Marcos, approximately 70 miles south): A comprehensive university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across diverse fields.

Enrichment and Community Education
Beyond formal education, Marble Falls supports lifelong learning through community programs. The Marble Falls Public Library hosts workshops, book clubs, and children’s literacy initiatives, while various local organizations provide arts, music, and STEM-related extracurricular activities.
Marble Falls offers an educational landscape that prioritizes quality, diversity, and accessibility, ensuring students and families can thrive in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.