For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public elementary schools serving 7,312 students in Twin Falls, ID.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Twin Falls, ID are Pillar Falls Elementary School, Vera C O'leary Middle School and Xavier Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Twin Falls, ID public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Twin Falls have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Twin Falls, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pillar Falls Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1550 Harrison Street South
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7570
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7570
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #22.
Vera C O'leary Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2350 Elizabeth Boulevard
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-2155
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-2155
Grades: 6-8
| 770 students
Rank: #33.
Xavier 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
| 661 students
Rank: #44.
Sawtooth Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1771 Stadium Boulevard
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8454
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8454
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #55.
Pinecrest Academy Of Idaho
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
586 Orchard Drive
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 944-2129
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 944-2129
Grades: K-8
| 382 students
Rank: #66.
Rock Creek Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
850 Federation Road
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7566
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-7566
Grades: K-5
| 627 students
Rank: #77.
Twin Falls Virtual Schoolhouse
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Main Avenue West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6900
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6900
Grades: PK-12
| 166 students
Rank: #88.
Robert Stuart Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
644 Caswell Avenue West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4875
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4875
Grades: 6-8
| 748 students
Rank: #99.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 Morningside Drive
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6507
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-6507
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #1010.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 Harrison Street
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4229
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4229
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #1111.
Bickel Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
607 2nd Avenue East
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4116
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4116
Grades: PK-5
| 196 students
Rank: #1212.
Oregon Trail Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
660 Park Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8480
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8480
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #1313.
I B Perrine Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
452 Caswell Avenue West
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4288
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-4288
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #1414.
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
Rank: #1515.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
238 Buhl Street North
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-1321
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-1321
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #1616.
South Hills Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1550 Harrison Street
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-5161
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 732-5161
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: n/an/a
Snake River Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
2515 Wright Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 736-2588
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 736-2588
Grades: 1-12
| 5 students
Twin Falls, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
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
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 elementary schools in Twin Falls, ID?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Twin Falls, ID include Pillar Falls Elementary School, Vera C O'leary Middle School and Xavier Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Twin Falls?
17 public elementary schools are located in Twin Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Twin Falls?
Twin Falls public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Twin Falls are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Twin Falls include: Robert Stuart Middle School vs. Vera C O'leary Middle School, Vera C O'leary Middle School vs. Robert Stuart Middle School, I B Perrine Elementary School vs. Morningside Elementary School
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