- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Twin Falls, ID
Hollister Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hollister Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160105000195
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hollister Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Idaho schools.
- #3 of 12
- schools in Twin Falls · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Idaho
- 37.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Hollister Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hollister Elementary School ranks #3 of 12 schools in Twin Falls, ID.
School address
District: Filer District · Idaho
NCES ID 160105000195 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Hollister Elementary School shrank from 53 students in 2022-23 to 49 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 160105000195 · Twin Falls, ID Other · SMALL · TRAD
52 enr · 10.4:1 · 37.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Filer High School (500 students)
Hollister Elementary School shrank from 53 students in 2022-23 to 49 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Hollister Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Filer High Sch
Filer High School
500 students
- Filer Elementa
Filer Elementary School
397 students
- Filer Intermed
Filer Intermediate School
345 students
- Filer Middle S
Filer Middle School
256 students
- This school 52
Hollister Elementary School
52 students
What this shows Hollister Elementary School reports 52 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hollister Elementary School compares
Hollister Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 39% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.7% | ▲ 29% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% above the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 9% in Idaho - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$8,835
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 69.2%
Hispanic or Latino 28.8%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 69.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.8, Hollister Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
District finance for Filer District reports $8,835 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hollister Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filer High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Filer Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Filer Intermediate School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Filer Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hollister Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~52 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hollister Elementary School
How many students attend Hollister Elementary School?
Hollister Elementary School has 52 students enrolled. It is a public school in Twin Falls, ID. CCD year-over-year: 53 (2022-23) → 49 (2023-24), down 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollister Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollister Elementary School is 10.4:1, which is 39% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hollister Elementary School?
37.7% of students at Hollister Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollister Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hollister Elementary School is White at 69.2% of enrollment, in Twin Falls, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollister Elementary School?
Hollister Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Hollister Elementary School rank among schools in Twin Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Hollister Elementary School ranks #3 of 12 schools in Twin Falls, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Twin Falls on the city page.
What other schools are in Filer District?
Besides Hollister Elementary School, Filer District also operates Filer High School (500 students), Filer Elementary School (397 students), and Filer Intermediate School (345 students). See the Filer District district page for the complete list.