BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL

BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the BLACKFOOT DISTRICT school district, located in BLACKFOOT, ID with about 1,140 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL, located at 870 South Fisher Avenue in Blackfoot, Idaho, serves as a central pillar of the local community as the primary secondary institution for the Blackfoot School District #55. The school provides a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12, offering a curriculum that balances rigorous academic core subjects with a variety of elective options, including career and technical education (CTE) programs, fine arts, and physical education. By fostering a learning environment focused on college and career readiness, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether through university education, trade school, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL is deeply invested in the holistic development of its students through a robust extracurricular culture. The school maintains a strong sense of community pride through its competitive athletic programs, student government, and various academic and interest-based clubs. As a hub for local events and student life, the school emphasizes the importance of school spirit, leadership, and community engagement, striving to ensure that every student has the opportunity to participate in activities that build character, teamwork, and lasting connections during their formative high school years.

For more information, contact BLACKFOOT HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 785-8810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.