BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the cozy elementary-level communitys in TWIN FALLS, Idaho, overseen by TWIN FALLS DISTRICT, with 169 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 49% smaller than that benchmark.

Within TWIN FALLS DISTRICT, which oversees 18 schools and 9,000 students, BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment; the rest consists of 27% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

In terms of school funding signals, BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 67% of students at BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Twin Falls County (around 44%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Around the school, Twin Falls County reports that the typical household earns roughly $67,409 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 41 public schools in Twin Falls County (combined enrollment of about 16,273 students).

TWIN FALLS VIRTUAL SCHOOLHOUSE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 37%: 270 students in 2018 compared to 169 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share fell from 8% to 3%. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.