Filer District School District
School District · Filer, Idaho
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,835
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,835
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Evaluating Filer District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Filer District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Filer High School
Filer · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Filer Intermediate School
Filer · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Filer Middle School
Filer · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Idaho rank
#75 of 98
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Idaho avg
Per-pupil spending
$8,835
$2,224 vs Idaho median
District size
1,541 students
Larger than Idaho median
The short answer
Filer District ranks #75 of 98 Idaho districts by overall school rating. Filer District's schools with real test data average 5.3/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Filer High School (6.8/10), Filer Intermediate School (5.8/10), and Filer Middle School (5.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Filer District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filer High School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Filer Intermediate School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Filer Middle School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Hollister Elementary School | 4.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Filer Elementary School | 3.8 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Filer District
Filer District is a Filer, Idaho school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,541 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. The district invests $8,835 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.3/10, Filer District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Filer High School, which has a composite score of 6.8/10.
In standardized testing, Filer District students show an average math proficiency of 50.4% and ELA proficiency of 60.0%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Filer District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Filer District with test data.
Schools in Filer District
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Idaho
- City
- Filer
- Total Enrollment
- 1,541
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Filer District?
Filer District has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Filer District?
The average composite rating for Filer District is 5.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Filer District?
Filer District spends $8,835 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Filer District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Filer District is 17.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Filer District?
Filer High School is the highest-rated school in Filer District with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What are the test scores in Filer District?
Across schools in Filer District with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Filer District compare to other districts in Idaho?
Filer District has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Idaho by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 50.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 60.0%
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Compare Filer District with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Nampa School District (26)
- Pocatello District (24)
- Idaho Falls District (22)
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- Lakeland District (12)
- Madison District (12)
- Post Falls District (12)
- Caldwell District (11)
- Kuna Joint District (11)
- Minidoka County Joint District (11)
- Emmett Independent District (9)
- Mountain Home District (9)
- Snake River District (9)
- Blaine County District (8)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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