Thunder Ridge High School vs. Idaho Falls Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Thunder Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
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Overview
Serving 1,731 students in grades 9-12, Thunder Ridge High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,269 students in grades 9-12, Idaho Falls Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,731 students
1,269 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#356 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#387 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
26%
Graduation Rate
92%
82%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
485
332
Grade 10 Students
460
345
Grade 11 Students
405
340
Grade 12 Students
381
252
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
19%
18%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
77%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%







