TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL

TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT school district, located in IDAHO FALLS, ID with about 94 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 11 teachers, TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL (TCHS), located on North Ammon Road in Idaho Falls, is a specialized educational institution designed to bridge the gap between traditional academics and professional workforce readiness. Unlike a conventional comprehensive high school, TCHS focuses on career and technical education (CTE), providing students with hands-on training and industry-specific skills. The curriculum is tailored to prepare students for both immediate employment in high-demand fields and further post-secondary education, ensuring they graduate with both a diploma and practical, marketable experience.

The school environment at TCHS is characterized by a "real-world" approach to learning, often involving state-of-the-art equipment and partnerships with local industry leaders. By emphasizing experiential learning and technical proficiency, the school serves as a vital resource for students who thrive in applied settings rather than strictly academic ones. Through its unique programming, TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL plays a critical role in the regional economy by developing a skilled, job-ready workforce prepared to meet the evolving needs of the Idaho Falls community and beyond.

For more information, contact TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 525-4433 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3497 NORTH AMMON ROAD
IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401-1301
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TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in IDAHO FALLS, ID with about 94 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Idaho

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Career & Technical School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
94
Teachers:
11.33
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 94 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.4%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.1%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
1.1%

Female
20.2%
Male
79.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.