Filer School District

700 B Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328-5356
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Filer 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 455 students in Filer School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschools in Filer School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
5 Schools
327 Schools
# Students
1,541 Students
119,739 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
6,842 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Filer School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#104 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
42%
52%
55%
36%
41%
75-79%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.44
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
21%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,334 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,916 is less than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,334
$10,185
Spending / Student
$8,916
$9,364

Best Filer School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Filer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Grades: PK-3
| 406 students
Rank: #22.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Grades: PK-5
| 49 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,541 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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