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#377 of 719 schools in ID

Bonneville High School

High School · BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT

3165 EAST IONA ROAD, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Enrollment

1,152

Student-Teacher

21.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#377 of 719

In Idaho Falls

#17 of 38

public schools

In district

#11 of 24

BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Bonneville High School

6.3/10

High School in Idaho Falls · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bonneville High School

Bonneville High School is a public high school in Idaho Falls, ID, part of BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT. Bonneville High School serves approximately 1,152 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bonneville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #377 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Bonneville High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • ID avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Bonneville High School runs 21.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%
AP Participation39.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,756
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Bonneville High School — Students at Bonneville High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
90%
2013
ELA
75%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
65%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Bonneville High School Compares

See how Bonneville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in ID
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.1
Sports
9
4 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
39.8% participation·State avg: 2.1 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
4 boys'·5 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3165 EAST IONA ROAD, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonneville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BONNEVILLE ONLINE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Idaho Falls, see our Idaho Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BONNEVILLE ONLINE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.3 mi 8.0
TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.3 mi 6.5
PRAXIUM MASTERY ACADEMY Idaho Falls 0.3 mi
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.3 mi 6.8
SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER Idaho Falls 0.4 mi
SUMMIT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.4 mi 8.2
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.7 mi 7.9
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.1 mi 3.5
BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.3 mi 6.3
BONNEVILLE ONLINE ELEMENTARY Idaho Falls 1.4 mi 4.1
CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.8 mi 6.7
SNAKE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ammon 2.2 mi 6.0
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.2 mi 4.8
FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 4.2
WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL Ammon 2.4 mi 5.4
TAYLORS CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 7.7
ACORN CHILDRENS ACADEMY Ammon 3.0 mi 5.8
3B JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Idaho Falls 2.3 mi
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.6 mi 6.7
IONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Iona 2.3 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,870

Median Home Value

$307,700

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

47,170

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

31.4

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SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint, ID 6.3
POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls, ID 6.2
LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Lewiston, ID 6.1
MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rupert, ID 6.1
WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Hailey, ID 6.5
BISHOP KELLY HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonneville High School

What grades does Bonneville High School serve?

Bonneville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bonneville High School?

Bonneville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,152 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonneville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonneville High School is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonneville High School rank in ID?

Bonneville High School ranks #377 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Bonneville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonneville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bonneville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonneville High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bonneville High School a charter school?

No, Bonneville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bonneville High School a Title I school?

No, Bonneville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonneville High School?

26.4% of students at Bonneville High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,152
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Bonneville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%
4-Year Graduation
90.0%

District

BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
13,646
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,756
District Rank
#11 of 24

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