Bonneville Joint School District

3497 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401-1301
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Bonneville Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 4,754 students in Bonneville Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Bonneville Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Bonneville Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thunder Ridge High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
26 Schools
292 Schools
# Students
13,778 Students
129,556 Students
# Teachers
695 Teachers
7,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Bonneville Joint School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#63 out of 173 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bonneville Joint   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bonneville Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bonneville Joint   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
41%
88%
80%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bonneville Joint   School District and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.41
# American Indian Students
68 Students
1,407 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
80 Students
1,661 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,087 Students
23,604 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
18%
# Black Students
72 Students
1,456 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
11,138 Students
96,970 Students
% White Students
81%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
40 Students
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
293 Students
4,083 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
109
# Students in K Grade:
917
2,201
# Students in 1st Grade:
965
2,362
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,054
2,413
# Students in 3rd Grade:
947
2,340
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,026
2,497
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,016
2,390
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,026
3,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,104
6,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,173
6,501
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,150
26,027
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,151
25,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,095
23,979
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,092
23,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,075 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,204 is less than the state median of $9,308. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$125 MM
$3,215 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bonneville Joint   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$113 MM
$2,956 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bonneville Joint   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,075
$10,125
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bonneville Joint   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,204
$9,308
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bonneville Joint   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bonneville Joint School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bonneville Online School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3385 East Iona Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 227-9876
Grades: 6-12
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
Bonneville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3165 East Iona Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4406
Grades: 9-12
| 1,128 students
Rank: #33.
Thunder Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4941 East 1st Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 523-4739
Grades: 9-12
| 1,708 students
Rank: #44.
Hillcrest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2800 Owen Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4429
Grades: 9-12
| 1,161 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Lincoln High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3175 East Lincoln Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4447
Grades: 7-12
| 130 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Technical Careers High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3497 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4433
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students
Rank: n/an/a
Praxium Mastery Academy
Magnet School
3497 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4466
Grades: 6-12
| 208 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
3549 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4414
Grades: PK-12
| 29 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,778 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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