Hollister Elementary School

2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 53 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hollister Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Bottom 50% in ID
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hollister Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

School Overview

Hollister Elementary School's student population of 53 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
53 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Hollister Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hollister Elementary School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#625 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hollister Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
34%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
64%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hollister Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Hollister Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hollister Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hollister Elementary School's ranking?
Hollister Elementary School is ranked #625 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Hollister Elementary School?
53 students attend Hollister Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Hollister Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hollister Elementary School?
Hollister Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hollister Elementary School offer ?
Hollister Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hollister Elementary School part of?
Hollister Elementary School is part of Filer School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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