Schools in Runge ISD · Karnes County

Falls City punches well above its weight in this rural South Texas county — Falls City High School ranks at the 99th percentile statewide, and Falls City Elementary sits at the 95th, making this small community one of the more remarkable public school stories in Texas. Karnes County itself spans four districts and ten ranked schools across towns like Karnes City, Kenedy, and Runge, with performance varying considerably across the county. Families drawn here by the energy economy or rural lifestyle will find that school quality depends heavily on which district they land in — and that Falls City's results are genuinely worth a closer look.