Filer School District

700 B Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328-5356
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 839 students in Filer School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Filer School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
5 Schools
584 Schools
# Students
1,605 Students
215,920 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
12,024 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.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#99 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Filer   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Filer   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Filer   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
79%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Filer   School District and public school graduation rate of ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.42
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,535 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,250 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
254 Students
41,334 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
19%
# Black Students
6 Students
2,232 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,320 Students
159,713 Students
% White Students
82%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
716 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
2,914
# 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
18,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
19,476
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
2,934
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
2,606
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
2,497
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
2,640
# 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.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart display total revenue of Filer   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart display total spending of Filer   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,921
$10,188
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Filer   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,561
$9,366
This chart display average spending per public school student in Filer   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ID by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Filer School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Grades: PK-5
| 58 students
Rank: #22.
Filer Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
833 6th Street West
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Grades: 4-6
| 362 students
Rank: #33.
Filer Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Grades: PK-3
| 419 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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