Below Average
#574 of 719 schools in ID
Bickel Elementary School
Elementary School · TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
607 2ND AVENUE EAST, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#574 of 719
In Twin Falls
#13 of 20
public schools
In district
#11 of 17
TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Bickel Elementary School
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About Bickel Elementary School
Bickel Elementary School is a public elementary school in Twin Falls, ID, part of TWIN FALLS DISTRICT. Bickel Elementary School serves approximately 196 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Bickel Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Bickel Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 196 students, Bickel Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Bickel Elementary School — Students at Bickel Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Bickel Elementary School Compares
See how Bickel Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
607 2ND AVENUE EAST, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bickel Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAWTOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Twin Falls, see our Twin Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Twin Falls | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| TWIN FALLS VIRTUAL SCHOOLHOUSE Twin Falls | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| MAGIC VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO Twin Falls | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ACORN LEARNING CENTER Twin Falls | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| TWIN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| BRIDGE ACADEMY Twin Falls | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SAWTOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| VERA C O'LEARY MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| SNAKE RIVER JUVENILE DETENTION Twin Falls | 1.6 mi | — |
| SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| HILLTOP SDA SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.0 mi | — |
| ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,388
Median Home Value
$290,600
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
61,968
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
16.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 4.7 |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 4.7 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 4.8 |
| SOUTH FORK ELEMENTARY Rexburg, ID | 4.8 |
| BUTTE VIEW SCHOOL Emmett, ID | 4.6 |
| CHALLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Challis, ID | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bickel Elementary School
What grades does Bickel Elementary School serve?
Bickel Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bickel Elementary School?
Bickel Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bickel Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bickel Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bickel Elementary School rank in ID?
Bickel Elementary School ranks #574 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Bickel Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bickel Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bickel Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bickel Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bickel Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bickel Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bickel Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bickel Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bickel Elementary School?
75.5% of students at Bickel Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Twin Falls County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (208) 733-4116
Resources & Links
District
TWIN FALLS DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 9,227
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,657
- District Rank
- #11 of 17
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