School overview
At a glance
Reported students
525
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
33.36
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Idaho middle enrollment
52th percentile
Compared with 112 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
428
SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL: 525 reported students.
State peer staffing position
28th percentile
15.7:1 reported; state peer median 17.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in TWIN FALLS. It is one of 18 current school records connected to TWIN FALLS DISTRICT. NCES reports 525 students for 2024–25.
Among 112 middle schools in Idaho with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 515 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 52th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, below the Idaho median of 17.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (59.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (38.3%). English learners represent 11.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.36 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 11.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 16%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.2%
- Lunch program
- Not reported
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White59.4%
- Hispanic38.3%
- Black1.3%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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48 reported students
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496 reported students
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582 reported students
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452 reported students
