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#698 of 719 schools in ID

I B Perrine Elementary School

Elementary School · Twin Falls District · Twin Falls, ID

A Twin Falls District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

452 CASWELL AVENUE WEST, Twin Falls, ID 83301

  • Math 28% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 33% proficient (2022)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$9,657
Chronic Absenteeism30.8%

Students at I B Perrine Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency28%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency33%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 56 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 31% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where I B Perrine Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,548/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Twin Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,388

Median home value

$290,600

Median rent

$1,011/mo

College educated

23.8%

Homeownership

66.3%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harrison Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–51.0 mi370Compare →
Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.5PK–51.1 mi357Compare →
Xavier Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–121.3 mi661Compare →
Twin Falls Virtual SchoolhouseEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–121.5 mi166Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Twin Falls District

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#17 of 17
District spending per student
$9,657NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

I B Perrine Elementary School is listed in TWIN FALLS DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About I B Perrine Elementary School

I B Perrine Elementary School is a public elementary school in Twin Falls, ID, part of Twin Falls District, serving approximately 426 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #698 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about I B Perrine Elementary School

What grades does I B Perrine Elementary School serve?

I B Perrine Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend I B Perrine Elementary School?

I B Perrine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at I B Perrine Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at I B Perrine Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does I B Perrine Elementary School rank in ID?

I B Perrine Elementary School ranks #698 of 719 schools in ID.

What is I B Perrine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

I B Perrine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 I B Perrine Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, I B Perrine Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is I B Perrine Elementary School a charter school?

No, I B Perrine Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is I B Perrine Elementary School a Title I school?

No, I B Perrine Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for I B Perrine Elementary School?

51.6% of students at I B Perrine 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Twin Falls County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.8%
Area population (ZIP 83301)
61,968
Area average commute
16.2 min
Area median age
35.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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