Below Average
#594 of 719 schools in ID
Rock Creek Elementary
Elementary School · TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
850 FEDERATION ROAD, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
627
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Twin Falls
#13 of 20
public schools
Idaho elementary schools
#294 of 371
In district
#13 of 17
TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Rock Creek Elementary
Rock Creek Elementary is an elementary school located in Twin Falls, Idaho. With a student population of 627 and a teacher-student ratio of 17.9:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. The campus sits on Federation Road in a small city setting.
Rock Creek Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10, placing it at number 391 among Idaho's 732 schools and in the 47th percentile overall. Academically, the school scores a 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s scale. In reading, 54% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 56% meet or exceed proficiency levels.
While Rock Creek Elementary has room for improvement in some areas, it focuses on providing a solid educational foundation and supports the development of its young learners. The school's setting within Twin Falls allows students to benefit from both small-town charm and access to local amenities. Rock Creek Elementary is situated in a community that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children’s early education years.
Score Breakdown
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Rock Creek Elementary — Students at Rock Creek Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 3.0/10.
How Rock Creek Elementary Compares
See how Rock Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 54% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 49% (2022).
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. ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 4.5 |
| CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| HILLTOP SDA SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.6 mi | — |
| HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| MAGIC VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| TWIN FALLS VIRTUAL SCHOOLHOUSE Twin Falls | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SAWTOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| TWIN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| BICKEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 3.9 mi | 3.9 |
| OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.4 mi | 4.1 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Twin Falls | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| BRIDGE ACADEMY Twin Falls | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ACORN LEARNING CENTER Twin Falls | 4.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY OF IDAHO Twin Falls | 4.9 mi | 4.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rock Creek Elementary has a median household income of $62,388. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,600, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 4.7 |
| FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fruitland, ID | 4.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ammon, ID | 4.7 |
| CHAPARRAL ELEMENTARY Meridian, ID | 4.9 |
| RIVER VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 4.9 |
| WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY Burley, ID | 4.9 |
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 is ranked #594 out of 719 schools in ID.
What is Rock Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rock Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rock Creek Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rock Creek Elementary has 56.0% math proficiency and 54.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (1,548/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Twin Falls). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (208) 732-7566
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TWIN FALLS DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 9,227
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,657
- District Rank
- #13 of 17
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