Enrollment
256
Middle
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 507
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FILER DISTRICT·NCES 160105000631
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL
299 HIGHWAY 30, FILER, ID 83328 · (208) 326-5906 · Twin Falls County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of Idaho public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public middle schools
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
107 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 129 | 50% |
| Grade 8 | 127 | 50% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL→FILER HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within FILER DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
52.6%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
42.5%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 256 | 41.8% | N/A |
| SNAKE RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL BLACKFOOT | 258 | 42.2% | N/A |
| FIRTH MIDDLE SCHOOL FIRTH | 247 | 39.3% | N/A |
| SNAKE RIVER JR HIGH SCHOOL BLACKFOOT | 284 | 37.3% | N/A |
| NEW PLYMOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW PLYMOUTH | 225 | 37.3% | N/A |
| FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL FILER | 345 | 45.5% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Twin Falls County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #44 of 100 | #3 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #51 of 101 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 256 | #92 of 114 | #7 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.5:1 | #61 of 98 | #4 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.8% | #69 of 98 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.8% | #57 of 104 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #43 of 62 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
256
-28 (-10%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 260
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 20.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 256 | 13.9 | 18.5:1 | 42% (107) |
| 2023-24 | 266 | 13.9 | 19.1:1 | 37% (98) |
| 2022-23 | 266 | 14.9 | 17.9:1 | 35% (92) |
| 2020-21 | 284 | 14 | 20.3:1 | 26% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 278 | 16.7 | 16.7:1 | 40% (110) |
| 2015-16 | 264 | 15 | 17.6:1 | 51% (135) |
| 2010-11 | 200 | 14 | 14.3:1 | 58% (116) |
| 2000-01 | 332 | 18 | 18.4:1 | 46% (152) |
| 1990-91 | 260 | 13 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (278 to 256); teachers down 17% (16.7 to 13.9).
About FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a small middle school found in FILER, Idaho. It educates 256 students in grades 7 through 8. The school's enrollment is 50% smaller than the 507 average for middle schools in Idaho.
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is in FILER DISTRICT, a district with 1,550 students across 5 schools.
Most students at FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL are White: 82% of enrollment. The remaining students are 17% Hispanic. For comparison, Twin Falls County is about 79% White. The chance that two students picked at random at FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 30%.
The teaching staff at FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 18.5:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Idaho is 17.1:1, lower than at this school. About 42% of students, or 107, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 44% average for public schools in Twin Falls County.
The allk12 Grade for FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is B. Compared with Idaho public middle schools, the school scored higher than 60% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Across Twin Falls County, median household income is about $67,409, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is among the 41 public schools in Twin Falls County.
Nearby, FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
Under the NCES locale system, FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is Rural: Fringe.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 284 to 256. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 20.3:1 to 18.5:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Twin Falls County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
93,734
Census ACS
Median income
$67,409
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
16,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FILER DISTRICT
- FILER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 500 students
- FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 397 students
- FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMiddle · 345 students
- HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 52 students
Other schools in FILER
- FILER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 500 students
- FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 397 students
- FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMiddle · 345 students
Nearby schools
- FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 397
- FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 345
- FILER HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 500
- XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL5.3 mi · 654
- ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL5.9 mi · 690
- ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARY6.1 mi · 601
Frequently asked questions
About FILER MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 256 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
What is the student diversity at FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 82% White, 17% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian.
What district is FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of FILER DISTRICT.
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