OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

489 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oregon Trail Elementary School is a public school located in Twin Falls, Idaho, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Twin Falls School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. It serves a diverse student body and utilizes a structured curriculum designed to build strong foundational skills in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating opportunities for social-emotional learning.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered education, often highlighting the importance of close collaboration between teachers, parents, and the local community to help every child succeed. Beyond the traditional classroom, Oregon Trail Elementary offers various programs and activities intended to enrich the student experience and promote a positive school culture. Situated in the heart of the community on Park Avenue, the school remains a focal point for families in Twin Falls, striving to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

489

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	266
Hispanic	195
Black	11
Asian	8
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

White
266 (54.4 %)
Hispanic
195 (39.9 %)
Black
11 (2.2 %)
Asian
8 (1.6 %)
Two or More
8 (1.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)733-8480
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	263
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 84

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	73
Grade 1	84
Grade 2	87
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	72
Grade 5	84

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for OREGON TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	234	47.9%
Male	255	52.1%

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th