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Tallulah Falls School
Tallulah Falls, GA · Independent K-12NAIS MEMBER
THE READ · FREE SUMMARY
Tallulah Falls School looks stable. The school holds 2.3 years of operating cushion, on the lighter end for a boarding school. Revenue is unusually diversified at 48% tuition-dependent (peer median 85%), with the endowment and gifts carrying real weight. Staff compensation runs 44% of expenses, well below the peer median, worth understanding why. NACUBO Composite Financial Index: 4.6 / 10, adequate — monitor.
Tallulah Falls School runs only 48% tuition-dependent — unusually diversified for an independent school. Endowment payout and contributions carry meaningful weight in the operating budget.
Tallulah Falls School reported $28.0M in revenue against $28.3M in expenses in fiscal year 2024, the most recent filing on record. Net assets stood at $64.3M — about 2.28x annual operating expense.
Operating margin landed at -0.9%, with 47.8% of revenue coming from tuition. Among same-size peers, that puts Tallulah Falls School at the p7 on operating margin.
$28.0M
REVENUE FY2024
-0.9%
OP MARGIN
20
PEERS RESOLVED
IRS FORM 990 · DATA THROUGH FY2024
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Among 20 similar peer schools, Tallulah Falls School ranks 10th by latest 990 revenue.
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- Local economy — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW and CES.
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