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 5 public schools serving 1,541 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.
51±¬ÁÏs in Filer School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
5 Schools
808 Schools
# Students
1,541 Students
315,693 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
17,770 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Graduation Rate
77%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.43
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
82%
73%
% 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.
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 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Filer Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
299 Highway 30
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5906
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5906
Gr: 7-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Filer Intermediate School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
833 6th Street West
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Gr: 4-6 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Filer High School
(Math: 15-19% | 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
Gr: 9-12 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Gr: PK-5 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
Filer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Gr: PK-3 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Filer School District?
Filer School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,541 students.
What is the rank of Filer School District?
Filer School District is ranked #90 out of 172 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
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 Black, 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 $8,916 is less than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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