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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HANSEN DISTRICT·NCES 160141000241

HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

350 WALNUT STREET, HANSEN, ID 83334 · (208) 423-5475 · Twin Falls County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% of Idaho public elementary schools
  • C-Test 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
179
Elementary
DISTRICT 153 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
107 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1911%
Kindergarten2011%
Grade 13017%
Grade 22413%
Grade 32212%
Grade 42514%
Grade 52413%
Grade 6158%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 33% larger than its 6th grade class (15).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
10659%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
6335%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
10961%
Female
7039%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→HANSEN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within HANSEN DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
42.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
30.7%
ID avg 43.5%

What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 →

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Matched among Idaho elementary 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 HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IdahoIn Twin Falls County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.7%#272 of 323#10 of 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.0%#229 of 319#9 of 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
179#309 of 393#15 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
59.8%#79 of 328#6 of 14
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
179
-14 (-7%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 196
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517913.213.6:160% (107)
2023-2418213.713.3:138% (69)
2022-2318113.513.4:140% (72)
2020-211931314.8:156% (109)
2017-1819413.914.0:175% (145)
2015-161791017.9:185% (152)
2010-112191415.6:179% (172)
2000-012381515.9:154% (128)
1990-91196921.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (194 to 179); teachers down 5% (13.9 to 13.2).

About HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in Idaho, with an address in HANSEN. School enrollment was 179 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 6. The average among elementary schools in Idaho is roughly 332 students; this school is 46% smaller than that.

District-wide, HANSEN DISTRICT has 2 schools and 306 students.

At HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up 59% of the student body. The next largest groups are 35% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 19 points below the 79% share among Twin Falls County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal staffing data show 13.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a ratio of 13.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 60% of enrollment. That is higher than the 44% average for public schools in Twin Falls County.

HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 24% of Idaho public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Twin Falls County show that the median household income is $67,409, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Besides HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Twin Falls County has 40 other public schools.

The closest public school to HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is HANSEN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.1 miles away. HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within five miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment has fallen by 14 students since 2020-21, to 179. Students per teacher fell from 14.8 in 2020-21 to 13.6 in 2024-25.

Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Twin Falls County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
HANSEN DISTRICT
Address
350 WALNUT STREET, HANSEN, ID 83334
Phone
(208) 423-5475
County
Twin Falls County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
179
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
107 (60%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
160141000241
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HANSEN DISTRICT
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Other Hansen Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Hansen Elementary. HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 179 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 59% White, 35% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HANSEN DISTRICT.
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