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#339 of 719 schools in ID
Top 47% in state
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho
Elementary School · Pinecrest Academy of Idaho Inc. · Twin Falls, ID
A charter elementary school in Twin Falls, ID where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
586 ORCHARD DRIVE, Twin Falls, ID 83301
- Math 47% proficient (2022)
- Reading 62% proficient (2022)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pinecrest Academy of Idaho score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2020, to 55% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Pinecrest Academy of Idaho 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat 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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Trail Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 486 | Compare → |
| Bickel Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 196 | Compare → |
| Twin Falls Virtual SchoolhouseEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 166 | Compare → |
| St Edwards Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–8 | 1.7 mi | 131 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho Inc.
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $7,488NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho is listed in PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO INC.; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pinecrest Academy of Idaho
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho is a public elementary school in Twin Falls, ID, part of Pinecrest Academy of Idaho Inc., serving approximately 382 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #339 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pinecrest Academy of Idaho
What grades does Pinecrest Academy of Idaho serve?
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy of Idaho?
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy of Idaho?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy of Idaho is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pinecrest Academy of Idaho rank in ID?
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho ranks #339 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Pinecrest Academy of Idaho's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinecrest Academy of Idaho has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Pinecrest Academy of Idaho?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinecrest Academy of Idaho has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Pinecrest Academy of Idaho a charter school?
Yes, Pinecrest Academy of Idaho is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pinecrest Academy of Idaho a Title I school?
No, Pinecrest Academy of Idaho is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Twin Falls County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.1%
- Phone
- (208) 944-2129
- 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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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