Top Rankings
Bonneville Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 4,789 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 32% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Bonneville Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Idaho average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thunder Ridge High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
26 Schools
298 Schools
# Students
13,577 Students
133,082 Students
# Teachers
685 Teachers
7,262 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bonneville Joint School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Graduation Rate
91%
81.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16.7%
16.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.42
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2005–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
1%
Showing 2005–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
16%
19%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
1%
1%
Showing 2008–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% White
80%
74%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,463 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,338 is less than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$142 MM
$3,754 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$127 MM
$3,545 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$10,463
$11,927
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$9,338
$11,263
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Bonneville Joint School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bonneville High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3165 East Iona Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4406
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4406
Gr: 9-12 | 1,176 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Thunder Ridge High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4941 East 1st Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 523-4739
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 523-4739
Gr: 9-12 | 1,693 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Hillcrest High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2801 Sunnyside Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4429
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
(208) 525-4429
Gr: 9-12 | 1,230 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Lincoln High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3175 East Lincoln Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4447
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4447
Gr: 7-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Technical Careers High School
Vocational School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3497 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4433
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4433
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
3497 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4466
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4466
Gr: 6-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services Center
Special Education School
3549 North Ammon Road
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4414
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
(208) 525-4414
Gr: PK-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
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