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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT·NCES 160093001097

THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

4941 EAST 1ST STREET, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401 · (208) 523-4739 · Bonneville County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,693 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,693
High
DISTRICT 679 · STATE 455
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
78 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
464 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
422
Grade 10
471
Grade 11
418
Grade 12
382
Student demographics
White
1,31878%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
30718%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 21%
Black
91%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
362%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
82449%
Female
86951%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
62.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
26.9%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

Set in IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a big 9-12 campus, operated by BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT. It hosts 1,693 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 455 students each, so THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL sits 272% larger than that benchmark.

Within BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT, which oversees 26 schools and 13,577 students, THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL logs that 78% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 18% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL has 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 27% of students at THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Bonneville County's rate of about 41%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Bonneville County indicate median household earnings sit near $79,068, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Bonneville County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,028 students), THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BLACK CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

On allk12, members of the THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bonneville County at a glance

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Population
129,523
Census ACS
Median income
$79,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
27,028 students

Quick facts

School name
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
District
BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT
Address
4941 EAST 1ST STREET, IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401
Phone
(208) 523-4739
County
Bonneville County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,693
Teachers (FTE)
78
Student–teacher ratio
21.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
464 (27%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
160093001097
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL?
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,693 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 21.7:1 students per teacher at THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL?
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 78% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
THUNDER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT.
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