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C+

Filer School District 413

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Filer and Hollister.

Filer’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Idaho school districts

Students
1,550
Schools
5
Spent per student
$10,410
ID $11,119
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Debt
$2.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Filer School District 413

  • Its letter, C+: results better than 42% of Idaho districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 6% less per student than the ID average
  • 18 students per teacher
  • Debt of $2.7M, about $1,753 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C+: better than 42% of the 170 Idaho school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
C+
GraduationFour-year graduation below the state, class of 2023
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
C+Filer 3,026Hollister 265

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Filer. Grade by grade →

PK–3Filer Elementary SchoolThis district
7–8Filer Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Filer High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. ID

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency36%
State average 41.9% · 861 students tested
Reading / language arts52%
State average 54.8% · 862 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)75–79%
State average 81.1% · 139 in the class

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$10,410 per student · 6% below ID
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 29%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 13%State 76%Federal 12%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,596’20
1,605’21
1,598’22
1,541’23
1,550’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 82%Hispanic 16%Black <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Idaho’s other public schools.

Filer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Filer
C
397 students16:1
Hollister Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Twin Falls
B
52 students17:1
Filer Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Filer
B−
345 students21:1
Filer Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Filer
C+
256 students18:1
Filer High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Filer
B−
500 students17:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Idaho.