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Twin Falls School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,319 students in Twin Falls School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Idaho.
Public Middle Schools in Twin Falls School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public middle school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
18 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
9,227 Students
110,410 Students
# Teachers
508 Teachers
6,331 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Twin Falls 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#93 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Graduation Rate
73%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.42
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
19%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
66%
74%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,126 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,698 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,126
$10,185
Spending / Student
$9,698
$9,364
Best Twin Falls School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vera C O'leary Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2350 Elizabeth Boulevard
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-2155
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-2155
Gr: 6-8 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
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
Gr: PK-12 | 166 students Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
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
Gr: 6-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
South Hills Middle School
(Math: 22% | 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
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Bridge Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
616 Eastland Drive
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8505
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-8505
Gr: 7-8 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
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
Gr: 1-12 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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