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Kimberly Elementary School

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Kimberly Elementary School ranks 126 th of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

126^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 337 Idaho Elementary Schools

Better than 63% of Idaho elementary schools

Summary

Kimberly Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 430 students in grades K-5 in Kimberly, Idaho, which is part of the Kimberly District. The school has shown mixed academic performance, with strengths in English Language Arts but weaker results in Math and Science compared to the district and state averages.

On the 2024-2025 ISAT tests, 52.6% of Kimberly Elementary students were proficient or better in Math, higher than the Kimberly District (40.9%) but lower than the state (43.1%). In English Language Arts, the school performed better with 55.1% proficient or better, compared to the district (50%) and state (53.9%). However, the school's performance has been inconsistent, with lower proficiency rates in earlier years. Kimberly Elementary's chronic absenteeism rate has also increased from 15.0% in 2023-2024 to 17.1% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Kimberly Elementary's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than Stricker Elementary School, also in the Kimberly District. However, higher-performing schools in the neighboring Twin Falls District, such as Sawtooth Elementary and Pillar Falls Elementary, have significantly better test scores and lower chronic absenteeism rates than Kimberly Elementary.

415

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,119

Per pupil spending ?

41%

Free/discounted lunch ?

311 Main Street South
Kimberly, ID 83341-1753

(208) 423-4170

District: Kimberly District

Students who attend Kimberly Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Kimberly Middle School
High:	Kimberly High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.5%

Hispanic:

22.7%

Two or more races:

2.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 67th percentile in 2012 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Idaho average (53% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Above the Idaho median (63rd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg44%

Idaho avg47%

126^th of 337

Idaho public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From top 43% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Kimberly District

49^th of 96Kimberly District among Idaho districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2025	58.3	126 of 337	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.0	104 of 301	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.1	163 of 252	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	16.4	146 of 166	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.6	201 of 254	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	42.3	176 of 292	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	42.7	142 of 240	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	56.3	97 of 226	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	71.0	77 of 357	78.4%	★★★★☆
2012	64.4	117 of 354	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	73.9	64 of 359	82.2%	★★★★☆
2010	63.0	124 of 356	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	57.6	152 of 349	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.7	151 of 335	54.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2018	22.7	101 of 121	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2018	13.3	41 of 44	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2018	19.8	102 of 121	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Idaho percentile	Rating
2022	37.6	18 of 37	51.4%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2022)51st percentile

Female (2018)17th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2018)16th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)7th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Idaho (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts55%~ state avg

Math53%+9 vs state

Science49%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Kimberly Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)							ISAT Science (2025)			ISAT English Language Arts (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kimberly Elementary School	Public	K-5	311 Main Street South	Kimberly	83341	Twin Falls County	Kimberly District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 423-4170	415	26	16.2	41.0%	305 (73.5%)	5 (1.2%)	94 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	58.3	126^th of 337 public elementary schools	62.6%		63	104^th of 301 public elementary schools	65.4%	22	48.7	53.7	55.9				52.6	48.5		48.5			66.2				55.1	$7,119	$888	$6,231
Stricker Elementary School	Public	K-5	900 Polk Street West	Kimberly	83341	Twin Falls County	Kimberly District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 332-6800	434	25	17.7	30.6%	354 (81.6%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (15.2%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	54	141^st of 337 public elementary schools	58.2%		56.8	123^rd of 301 public elementary schools	59.1%	18	49.3	57.3	50.7				52.5	46.3		46.3		56.0					54.4	$6,272	$661	$5,611
Hansen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	350 Walnut Street	Hansen	83334	Twin Falls County	Hansen District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 423-5475	179	13	13.5	59.8%	106 (59.2%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (35.2%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	24.9	266^th of 337 public elementary schools	21.1%					(n/a)	28.6	41.7	21.7	40.0			32.5	34.8		34.8	23.8	50.0	39.1	66.7			43.4	$13,099	$4,213	$8,886
Pillar Falls Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3105 Stadium Boulevard	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 732-7570	582	28	20.8	35.6%	422 (72.5%)	14 (2.4%)	118 (20.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.0%)	74.4	69^th of 337 public elementary schools	79.5%		66.1	97^th of 301 public elementary schools	67.8%	28	71.4	68.6	58.3				65.9	54.2		54.2	53.8	62.8	63.5				60.1	$6,658	$601	$6,057
Morningside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	701 Morningside Drive	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 733-6507	404	27	14.9	60.1%	264 (65.3%)	18 (4.5%)	105 (26.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	12 (3.0%)	43.3	192^nd of 337 public elementary schools	43.0%		38.9	184^th of 301 public elementary schools	38.9%	8	47.8	57.4	46.8				50.5	42.9		42.9	36.8	50.0	56.0				47.9	$8,076	$1,408	$6,668
Bickel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	607 2nd Avenue East	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 733-4116	169	15	11.6	66.9%	99 (58.6%)	10 (5.9%)	46 (27.2%)	5 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	5 (3.0%)								(n/a)											17.2						13.4	$10,022	$2,050	$7,973
Oregon Trail Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	660 Park Avenue	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 733-8480	496	32	15.5	59.7%	236 (47.6%)	19 (3.8%)	219 (44.2%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.8%)	13.8	307^th of 337 public elementary schools	8.9%		11.5	270^th of 301 public elementary schools	10.3%	37	23.9	31.5	14.5				23.2	35.1		35.1	31.0	38.4	47.4				39.1	$7,410	$1,500	$5,909
Pinecrest Academy Of Idaho	Public, Charter	K-8	586 Orchard Drive	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Pinecrest Academy Of Idaho Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 944-2129	392	22	17.8		252 (64.3%)	9 (2.3%)	112 (28.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.5%)	10 (2.6%)	40	211^th of 337 public elementary schools	37.4%		41.2	176^th of 301 public elementary schools	41.5%	35	48.9	48.9	41.9	58.1	45.7	56.0	49.6	41.9	72.0	52.9	31.1	44.4	55.8	48.8	54.3	68.0	48.7
Sawtooth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1771 Stadium Boulevard	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 733-8454	452	26	17.3	49.1%	310 (68.6%)	11 (2.4%)	87 (19.2%)	7 (1.5%)	3 (0.7%)	7 (1.5%)	27 (6.0%)	51.9	149^th of 337 public elementary schools	55.8%		60.5	110^th of 301 public elementary schools	63.5%	39	50.6	43.8	46.6				47.2	53.4		53.4	44.8	56.2	68.5				55.8	$7,210	$894	$6,316
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	238 Buhl Street North	Twin Falls	83301	Twin Falls County	Twin Falls District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 733-1321	327	26	12.8	64.5%	138 (42.2%)	28 (8.6%)	140 (42.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	15 (4.6%)	15.8	301^st of 337 public elementary schools	10.7%		3.1	301^st of 301 public elementary schools	0.0%		42.9						26.7			27.8	41.5	20.8	27.8				29.2	$7,733	$1,549	$6,184

Frequently Asked Questions about Kimberly Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Kimberly Elementary School?

Students at Kimberly Elementary School are 73% White, 23% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Kimberly Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Kimberly Elementary School.

What district is Kimberly Elementary School in?

Kimberly District

Is Kimberly Elementary School a good school?

Kimberly Elementary School ranks 126^th of 337 Idaho elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Kimberly Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Kimberly Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Kimberly Middle School
High : Kimberly High School

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