Filer School District

700 B Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328-5356
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 449 students in Filer School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschools in Filer School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 30% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
5 Schools
326 Schools
# Students
1,550 Students
111,384 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
6,447 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 170 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.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#88 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
38%
41%
52%
55%
36%
41%
77%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.46
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
16%
22%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
82%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,274 is higher than the state median of $10,194. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,865 is less than the state median of $9,371. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,274
$10,194
Spending / Student
$8,865
$9,371

Best Filer School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hollister Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2463 Contact Avenue
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 655-4215
Gr: PK-5 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Filer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Stevens Avenue
Filer, ID 83328
(208) 326-4369
Gr: PK-3 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,550 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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