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Twin Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 3,557 students in Twin Falls School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschools in Twin Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public preschool average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
18 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
9,399 Students
122,101 Students
# Teachers
489 Teachers
6,854 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Twin Falls 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 70% has decreased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Graduation Rate
70%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.42
# American Indian Students
53 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
160 Students
1,346 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,113 Students
23,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
20%
# Black Students
253 Students
1,473 Students
% Black Students
3%
1%
# White Students
6,475 Students
89,791 Students
% White Students
69%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
74 Students
455 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
271 Students
4,055 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
87
3,475
# Students in K Grade:
669
17,194
# Students in 1st Grade:
636
17,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
661
18,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
723
17,795
# Students in 4th Grade:
698
17,112
# Students in 5th Grade:
733
16,621
# Students in 6th Grade:
737
6,652
# Students in 7th Grade:
766
1,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
785
1,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
812
969
# Students in 10th Grade:
760
930
# Students in 11th Grade:
656
903
# Students in 12th Grade:
676
802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,941 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,521 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,941
$10,188
Spending / Student
$9,521
$9,366
Best Twin Falls School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pillar Falls Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1550 Harrison Street South
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7570
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7570
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #22.
Sawtooth Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1771 Stadium Boulevard
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8454
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8454
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #33.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 Morningside Drive
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6507
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6507
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #44.
Twin Falls Virtual Schoolhouse
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 Main Avenue West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6900
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6900
Grades: PK-8
| 68 students
Rank: #55.
Oregon Trail Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
660 Park Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8480
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8480
Grades: PK-5
| 533 students
Rank: #66.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Harrison Street
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4229
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4229
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #77.
Bickel Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
607 2nd Avenue East
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4116
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4116
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
Rank: #88.
I B Perrine Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
452 Caswell Avenue West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4288
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4288
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #99.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
238 Buhl Street North
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-1321
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-1321
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
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