For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 6,046 students in Twin Falls County, ID.
The top ranked public high schools in Twin Falls County, ID are Twin Falls High School, Murtaugh Schools and Kimberly High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Twin Falls County, ID public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Twin Falls County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Idaho public high schools.
Twin Falls County, ID public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Buhl High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Twin Falls County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twin Falls High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1615 Filer Avenue East
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6551
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6551
Grades: 9-12
| 1,286 students
Rank: #22.
Murtaugh Schools
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 West Boyd Street
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Grades: PK-12
| 399 students
Rank: #33.
Kimberly High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
885 Center Street West
Kimberly, ID 83341
(208) 423-4170
Kimberly, ID 83341
(208) 423-4170
Grades: 9-12
| 616 students
Rank: #44.
Xavier Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1218 North College Road West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-3947
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-3947
Grades: K-12
| 672 students
Rank: #55.
Canyon Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 North College Road West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7555
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7555
Grades: 9-12
| 1,409 students
Rank: #66.
Wakapa Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
525 Sawtooth Avenue
Buhl, ID 83316
(208) 329-7000
Buhl, ID 83316
(208) 329-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
Rank: #77.
Filer High School
Magnet 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
| 498 students
Rank: #88.
Buhl High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Indian Territory
Buhl, ID 83316
(208) 543-8262
Buhl, ID 83316
(208) 543-8262
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Rank: #99.
Rise Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
141 Center Street West
Kimberly, ID 83341
(208) 423-4170
Kimberly, ID 83341
(208) 423-4170
Grades: 4-9
| 134 students
Rank: #1010.
Castleford School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Main Street
Castleford, ID 83321
(208) 537-6511
Castleford, ID 83321
(208) 537-6511
Grades: PK-12
| 306 students
Rank: #1111.
Hansen Jr/sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
550 Main Street South
Hansen, ID 83334
(208) 423-5593
Hansen, ID 83334
(208) 423-5593
Grades: 7-12
| 154 students
Rank: #1212.
Magic Valley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
512 Main Avenue North
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8823
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8823
Grades: 9-12
| 166 students
Rank: n/an/a
Snake River Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2515 Wright Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 736-2588
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 736-2588
Grades: 1-12
| 7 students
Twin Falls County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Arte I Rptcs (regional Professional Technical Charter School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
College Of Southern Idaho Ever
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 308-6512
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 308-6512
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Artec Charter School (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
292 W 100 S
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208) 436-9928
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208) 436-9928
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Magic Valley Coop School Service Agency (Closed 2012)
Vocational School
512 Main Avenue North
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208) 732-6346
Twin Falls, ID 83303
(208) 732-6346
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3426 North 4500 East
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5233
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5233
Grades: PK-5
| 121 students
500 West Boyd St
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
500 West Boyd
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Murtaugh, ID 83344
(208) 432-5451
Grades: 6-8
| 52 students
School Road
Rogerson, ID 83302
(208) 857-2281
Rogerson, ID 83302
(208) 857-2281
Grades: K-8
| 4 students
Wings Charter Middle School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
771 North College Rd
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-2902
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 734-2902
Grades: 6-8
| 86 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Twin Falls County, ID?
The top ranked public high schools in Twin Falls County, ID include Twin Falls High School, Murtaugh Schools and Kimberly High School.
How many public high schools are located in Twin Falls County?
13 public high schools are located in Twin Falls County.
What is the racial composition of students in Twin Falls County?
Twin Falls County public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Twin Falls County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Twin Falls County include: Twin Falls High School vs. Canyon Ridge High School, Canyon Ridge High School vs. Twin Falls High School, Filer High School vs. Canyon Ridge High School
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