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#105 of 719 schools in ID

Top 15% in state

Rock Creek Elementary

Elementary School · TWIN FALLS DISTRICT

850 FEDERATION ROAD, Twin Falls, ID 83301

Enrollment

627

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#105 of 719

In Twin Falls

#2 of 20

public schools

In district

#2 of 17

TWIN FALLS DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Rock Creek Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Twin Falls · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rock Creek Elementary

Rock Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Twin Falls, ID, part of TWIN FALLS DISTRICT. Rock Creek Elementary serves approximately 627 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rock Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #105 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Rock Creek Elementary show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

How it compares2.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.5
  • ID avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,657
Chronic Absenteeism13.9%

Rock Creek Elementary — Students at Rock Creek Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.9% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 14 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2016
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
49%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Rock Creek Elementary Compares

See how Rock Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in ID
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

Location

850 FEDERATION ROAD, Twin Falls, ID 83301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rock Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAWTOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Twin Falls, see our Twin Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL Twin Falls 1.1 mi 6.4
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls 1.2 mi 5.7
ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls 1.7 mi 5.4
I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 1.8 mi 3.2
HILLTOP SDA SCHOOL Twin Falls 2.6 mi
HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 2.4 mi 4.7
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 2.9 mi 3.5
MAGIC VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls 3.0 mi 4.5
TWIN FALLS VIRTUAL SCHOOLHOUSE Twin Falls 3.3 mi 4.8
SAWTOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 2.9 mi 7.9
ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Twin Falls 3.3 mi 7.6
TWIN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls 3.1 mi 6.8
BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 3.8 mi 4.7
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Twin Falls 3.4 mi 7.5
MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 3.9 mi 5.2
OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 4.4 mi 3.9
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Twin Falls 4.1 mi 6.8
BRIDGE ACADEMY Twin Falls 4.2 mi 3.5
ACORN LEARNING CENTER Twin Falls 4.3 mi 6.7
PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO Twin Falls 4.9 mi 6.5

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

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FUTURE PUBLIC SCHOOL Garden City, ID 8.2
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SUMMIT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID 8.2
TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls, ID 8.2
CHRISTINE DONNELL SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Boise, ID 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rock Creek Elementary

What grades does Rock Creek Elementary serve?

Rock Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Rock Creek Elementary?

Rock Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 627 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rock Creek Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rock Creek Elementary rank in ID?

Rock Creek Elementary ranks #105 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Rock Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rock Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Rock Creek Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rock Creek Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Rock Creek Elementary a charter school?

No, Rock Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rock Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rock Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rock Creek Elementary?

25.0% of students at Rock Creek Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Twin Falls County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

District

TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
District Enrollment
9,227
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,657
District Rank
#2 of 17

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