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#716 of 719 schools in ID

Bonneville Online Elementary

Elementary School · BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT

2017 E 49 N, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Enrollment

309

Student-Teacher

51.5:1

Score

2.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Idaho Falls

#38 of 38

public schools

Idaho elementary schools

#368 of 371

In district

#24 of 24

BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT

About Bonneville Online Elementary

Bonneville Online Elementary is a regular public school located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, in Bonneville County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, offering a unique educational experience in a rural setting near the town. With an enrollment of 309 students and a student-teacher ratio of 51.5:1, the school has six full-time equivalent teachers.

Bonneville Online Elementary's academic performance is currently ranked lower compared to other schools in Idaho, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.0 out of 10. In terms of proficiency levels, 47% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 28% meet the standard for math proficiency. Despite its current ranking, Bonneville Online Elementary continues to focus on student development and provides a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and progress.

The school is situated in an area with close ties to Idaho Falls, offering students opportunities beyond just academic studies. Bonneville Online Elementary thrives in a rural setting near the town of Idaho Falls, fostering a strong sense of community among its students and families.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Bonneville Online Elementary is 51.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Bonneville Online Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-25.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio51.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,318

Bonneville Online Elementary — Students at Bonneville Online Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
40%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Bonneville Online Elementary Compares

See how Bonneville Online Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.6/10
1th percentile in ID
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Location

2017 E 49 N, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonneville Online Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Idaho Falls, see our Idaho Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SUMMIT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.5 mi 6.0
BONNEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.4 mi 7.5
BONNEVILLE ONLINE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.7 mi 7.4
TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.7 mi 7.2
PRAXIUM MASTERY ACADEMY Idaho Falls 1.7 mi
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.7 mi 7.5
SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER Idaho Falls 1.7 mi
3B JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Idaho Falls 2.0 mi
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.3 mi 4.4
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.1 mi 7.9
BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.5 mi 6.4
COMPASS ACADEMY Idaho Falls 2.8 mi 5.9
FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.9 mi 6.9
DORA ERICKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.9 mi 3.8
SNAKE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ammon 3.2 mi 6.0
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 3.2 mi 7.6
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 3.3 mi 6.2
WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL Ammon 3.4 mi 6.2
A H BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.9 mi 4.1
LINDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 3.5 mi 5.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bonneville Online Elementary has a median household income of $75,870. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,700, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HIBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg, ID 2.8
TERRETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Terreton, ID 2.9
BEAR LAKE ON-LINE LEARNING Paris, ID 2.1
BLACKFOOT CHARTER COMMUNITY Blackfoot, ID 3.1
SNAKE RIVER ELEMENTARY Nampa, ID 3.2
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa, ID 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonneville Online Elementary

What grades does Bonneville Online Elementary serve?

Bonneville Online Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Bonneville Online Elementary?

Bonneville Online Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonneville Online Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonneville Online Elementary is 51.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonneville Online Elementary rank in ID?

Bonneville Online Elementary is ranked #716 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Bonneville Online Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonneville Online Elementary has a composite rating of 2.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bonneville Online Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bonneville Online Elementary has 28.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bonneville Online Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Bonneville Online Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bonneville Online Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,572/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Idaho Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher Ratio
51.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bonneville County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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