High school (grades 9-12) · Twin Falls, ID

Twin Falls High School

Federal NCES profile for Twin Falls High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 160324000555
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
11
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Twin Falls High School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Idaho schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Idaho.

#3 of 3
high schools in Twin Falls · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
22.3:1
large classes for Idaho
13.1%
free-lunch eligible

Twin Falls High School has class sizes larger than 90% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Falls High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Twin Falls, ID.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+85 students YoY

Twin Falls High School grew from 1,286 students in 2022-23 to 1,371 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).

Teacher FTE added 62.6 → 63.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+85 students YoY 160324000555 · Twin Falls, ID High · MID · TRAD

1,381 enr · 22.3:1 · 13.1% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Canyon Ridge High School (1,445 students)

Twin Falls High School grew from 1,286 students in 2022-23 to 1,371 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE added 62.6 → 63.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Twin Falls High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Twin Falls High School reports 1,381 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Twin Falls High School compares

Twin Falls High School is a growing 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 22.3:1 ▲ 30% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.1% ▼ 55% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,381 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,381
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible - 55% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher - 30% above state mean
Top 90% in Idaho - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$9,657
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
265
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 14 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 77.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%
Asian 1.9%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 77.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.7, Twin Falls High School is about as mixed as the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 8

District finance for Twin Falls District reports $9,657 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Twin Falls High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Canyon Ridge High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Vera C O'leary Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Robert Stuart Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Rock Creek Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pillar Falls Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Twin Falls High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Twin Falls District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Twin Falls High School

How many students attend Twin Falls High School?

Twin Falls High School has 1,381 students enrolled. It is a high school in Twin Falls, ID. CCD year-over-year: 1,286 (2022-23) → 1,371 (2023-24), up 85.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Falls High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Falls High School is 22.3:1, which is 30% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Twin Falls High School?

13.1% of students at Twin Falls High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Falls High School?

The largest demographic group at Twin Falls High School is White at 77.1% of enrollment, in Twin Falls, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Falls High School?

Twin Falls High School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower 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 Twin Falls High School rank among high schools in Twin Falls?

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Falls High School ranks #3 of 3 high 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 high schools in Twin Falls on the city page.

What other schools are in Twin Falls District?

Besides Twin Falls High School, Twin Falls District also operates Canyon Ridge High School (1,445 students), Vera C O'leary Middle School (758 students), and Robert Stuart Middle School (690 students). See the Twin Falls District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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