Twin Falls, ID

Kids in Twin Falls

Public-school enrollment and staffing from NCES, plus bedrooms, childcare and how educated the adults already here are. This is not a GreatSchools ranking.

Public-school students: 20,946; NCES CCD 2024-2025, regular and charter districts in this metro.
Pupil–teacher ratio: 17.3; 1,210 teachers across 13 districts and 51 schools.
Districts / schools: 13 / 51; Open regular, component and charter LEAs geocoded to this CBSA.

Bedrooms you set: 1; A household this size usually wants a studio.
Childcare in this setup: $0; No kids under 5 in the current household, so this is $0.
Leftover with current kids: $1,831; After tax, rent and everything else.

Largest public school districts

The 12 biggest open regular and charter districts geocoded to the Twin Falls metro, ranked by students enrolled. District websites are the direct source for enrollment boundaries, calendars and programs.

District	City	Students	Schools	Pupil–teacher
TWIN FALLS DISTRICT	TWIN FALLS	9,000	18	17.5
JEROME JOINT DISTRICT	JEROME	3,998	8	18.2
KIMBERLY DISTRICT	KIMBERLY	2,195	6	17.5
FILER DISTRICT	FILER	1,550	5	17.6
BUHL JOINT DISTRICT	BUHL	1,198	4	17.3
XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL INC.	TWIN FALLS	654	1	18.7
VALLEY DISTRICT	HAZELTON	499	2	12.3
PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO INC.	TWIN FALLS	392	1	17.8
MURTAUGH JOINT DISTRICT	MURTAUGH	388	1	15.3
GEM PREP: TWIN FALLS LLC	TWIN FALLS	316	1	22.6
HANSEN DISTRICT	HANSEN	306	2	13
CASTLEFORD DISTRICT	CASTLEFORD	274	1	13

TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
TWIN FALLS
Students
9,000
Schools
18
Pupil–teacher
17.5
JEROME JOINT DISTRICT
JEROME
Students
3,998
Schools
8
Pupil–teacher
18.2
KIMBERLY DISTRICT
KIMBERLY
Students
2,195
Schools
6
Pupil–teacher
17.5
FILER DISTRICT
FILER
Students
1,550
Schools
5
Pupil–teacher
17.6
BUHL JOINT DISTRICT
BUHL
Students
1,198
Schools
4
Pupil–teacher
17.3
XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
TWIN FALLS
Students
654
Schools
1
Pupil–teacher
18.7
VALLEY DISTRICT
HAZELTON
Students
499
Schools
2
Pupil–teacher
12.3
PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO INC.
TWIN FALLS
Students
392
Schools
1
Pupil–teacher
17.8
MURTAUGH JOINT DISTRICT
MURTAUGH
Students
388
Schools
1
Pupil–teacher
15.3
GEM PREP: TWIN FALLS LLC
TWIN FALLS
Students
316
Schools
1
Pupil–teacher
22.6
HANSEN DISTRICT
HANSEN
Students
306
Schools
2
Pupil–teacher
13
CASTLEFORD DISTRICT
CASTLEFORD
Students
274
Schools
1
Pupil–teacher
13

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25, LEA directory, membership and staff files. Pupil–teacher is students divided by reported teacher FTE.

Public schools by level

Primary: 22; Elementary grades
Middle: 9; Middle or junior high
High: 11; Secondary grades
Other: 8; K–12, ungraded, alternative

50 open public schools in the NCES CCD 2024–25 school directory, grouped by the level NCES assigns from grades offered.

Where the Twin Falls metro sits

Roughly the core of the Twin Falls, ID metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.

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If this were a family of four

Two adults, two kids, one under five, three bedrooms: leftover in Twin Falls would be -$538 a month, with $1,112 going to childcare. Run that household on the paycheck page →

Enrollment and staffing: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-2025, joined to metros with NCES EDGE LEA geocodes. Childcare is a national baseline scaled by this metro's cost index — not a daycare quote. No test-score rankings.