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.
Public Schools in Filer School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), 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
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.
Overall District Rank
#104 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.43
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,430 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
243 Students
62,724 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
20%
# Black Students
9 Students
3,729 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
1,267 Students
230,541 Students
% White Students
82%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,059 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
10,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
25
4,108
# Students in K Grade:
92
20,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
128
24,606
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
24,908
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
25,461
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
25,794
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
24,843
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
23,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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 Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Filer Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
299 Highway 30
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5906
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-5906
Grades: 7-8
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Filer Intermediate School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
833 6th Street West
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-3069
Grades: 4-6
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Filer High School
(Math: 20-24% | 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
Grades: 9-12
| 488 students
Rank: #44.
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
Grades: PK-3
| 406 students
Rank: #55.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Grades: PK-5
| 49 students
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 #91 out of 172 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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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