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HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2463 CONTACT AVENUE, TWIN FALLS, ID 83301 · (208) 655-4215 · Twin Falls County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL52 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
52
Elementary
DISTRICT 225 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
34 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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
Kindergarten1223%
Grade 11121%
Grade 2815%
Grade 3612%
Grade 4815%
Grade 5713%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 44% · US 70%
White
3669%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 72% · US 43%
Hispanic
1529%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
2650%
Female
2650%

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Where HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IdahoIn Twin Falls County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
52#367 of 393#17 of 17
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
52
-4 (-7%) vs 2020
-65% since 1990-91, when it was 147
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552317.3:165% (34)
2023-2449412.3:157% (28)
2022-2353510.6:151% (27)
2020-2156414.0:154% (30)
2017-1857511.4:154% (31)
2015-1659511.8:175% (44)
2010-1180613.3:160% (48)
2000-0173514.6:147% (34)
1990-91147624.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (57 to 52); teachers down 40% (5 to 3).

About HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TWIN FALLS, Idaho, is home to HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a very small elementary school. It teaches 52 students in pre-K through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Idaho enroll about 332 students on average.

Federal data list 5 schools in FILER DISTRICT, with 1,550 students enrolled.

More than half of the students at HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White (69%). Next come 29% Hispanic. That compares with about 79% White among all Twin Falls County residents. The diversity index for HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 44%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

A staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 17.3:1. The gap from the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Idaho is 0.7 students per teacher. By family income, 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Twin Falls County is 44%.

The school's county is Twin Falls County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $67,409, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 41 public schools in the county, enrolling about 16,273, HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.

SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL sits about 13.0 miles from HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Federal data place HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 56 to 52, a 7% drop. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.0:1 to 17.3:1.

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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
HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
FILER DISTRICT
Address
2463 CONTACT AVENUE, TWIN FALLS, ID 83301
Phone
(208) 655-4215
County
Twin Falls County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
52
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
160105000195
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in FILER DISTRICT
Other schools in TWIN FALLS
Other Hollister Elementary schools

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

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Frequently asked questions

About HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 52 students in grades PK-05.
Is HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 3 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 69% White, 29% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by FILER DISTRICT.
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