For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,605 students in Filer School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public Schools in Filer School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Idaho public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
5 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
1,605 Students
315,620 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Filer School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
54%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.42
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,436 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
254 Students
60,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
19%
# Black Students
6 Students
3,452 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,320 Students
234,074 Students
% White Students
82%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,030 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
10,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
3,504
# Students in K Grade:
108
22,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
22,965
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
23,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
23,485
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
23,466
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
23,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
24,492
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
24,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
25,766
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,921 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,561 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,921
$10,188
Spending / Student
$8,561
$9,366
Best Filer School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Grades: PK-5
| 58 students
Rank: #22.
Filer High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3915 North Wildcat Way 2300 Ea
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5945
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5945
Grades: 9-12
| 490 students
Rank: #33.
Filer Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
833 6th Street West
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Grades: 4-6
| 362 students
Rank: #44.
Filer Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
299 Highway 30
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5906
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5906
Grades: 7-8
| 276 students
Rank: #55.
Filer Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Grades: PK-3
| 419 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Filer School District?
Filer School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,605 students.
What is the rank of Filer School District?
Filer School District is ranked #94 out of 168 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Filer School District?
82% of Filer School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Filer School District?
Filer School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Filer School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,561 is less than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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