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#177 of 719 schools in ID

Top 25% in state

Bonneville Online School

High School · BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT

3385 EAST IONA ROAD, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Virtual

Enrollment

267

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.4

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Idaho Falls

#7 of 38

public schools

Idaho high schools

#31 of 178

In district

#7 of 24

BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Bonneville Online School

Bonneville Online School serves 267 students in grades 6-12 in Idaho Falls, offering a digital learning environment with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #163 out of 732 schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among Idaho schools. Academically, students show stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 62% achieving proficient or above levels, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 43% meeting proficiency standards.

The school's 7.1 out of 10 academic score reflects its commitment to online education delivery across the middle and high school years. As a regular public school operating in a virtual format, Bonneville Online provides flexibility for families seeking alternative educational pathways while maintaining connection to the traditional public school system. Students benefit from individualized pacing and digital resources that support diverse learning styles and scheduling needs.

The school serves families throughout the Idaho Falls area, drawing from a community where the median household income is $72,696 and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located in Bonneville County's mid-size suburban setting, the school connects students to educational opportunities while accommodating the unique demands of online learning.

What Parents Should Know

Bonneville Online School is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,318

Bonneville Online School — Students at Bonneville Online School score 52% 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 37.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
62%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Bonneville Online School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
76th percentile in ID
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Location

3385 EAST IONA ROAD, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonneville Online School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BONNEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Idaho Falls, see our Idaho Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.1 mi 7.5
TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.1 mi 7.2
PRAXIUM MASTERY ACADEMY Idaho Falls 0.1 mi
SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER Idaho Falls 0.2 mi
BONNEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.3 mi 7.5
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.5 mi 7.9
SUMMIT HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 0.6 mi 6.0
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.0 mi 4.4
BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.2 mi 6.4
CLOVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.6 mi 8.2
BONNEVILLE ONLINE ELEMENTARY Idaho Falls 1.7 mi 2.6
TIEBREAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.2 mi 6.2
SNAKE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ammon 2.1 mi 6.0
TAYLORS CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL Idaho Falls 1.9 mi 6.4
FALLS VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.2 mi 6.9
WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL Ammon 2.4 mi 6.2
IONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Iona 2.0 mi 5.2
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.4 mi 6.8
BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls 2.5 mi 4.5
ACORN CHILDRENS ACADEMY Ammon 3.0 mi 5.8

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 School 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
GRACE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Grace, ID 7.4
OROFINO HIGH SCHOOL Orofino, ID 7.5
ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen, ID 7.3
WEST JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Terreton, ID 7.3
KELLOGG HIGH SCHOOL Kellogg, ID 7.6
MERIDIAN MEDICAL ARTS CHARTER Meridian, ID 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonneville Online School

What grades does Bonneville Online School serve?

Bonneville Online School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Bonneville Online School?

Bonneville Online School has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bonneville Online School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonneville Online School rank in ID?

Bonneville Online School is ranked #177 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Bonneville Online School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonneville Online School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bonneville Online School has 37.3% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bonneville Online School a charter school?

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

Is Bonneville Online School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,572/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
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
#7 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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