IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT school district, located in IDAHO FALLS, ID with about 1,259 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 60 teachers, IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, commonly known as "Idaho Falls High School" or "IFHS," is a historic institution located in the heart of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Established in 1892, it holds the distinction of being one of the oldest high schools in the state, serving as a cornerstone of the local community for over a century. The school operates under the Idaho Falls School District 91 and serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a traditional academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs.
The school is well-regarded for its long-standing traditions and competitive spirit, often fostering a strong sense of pride among its alumni and current student body. Its location on South Holmes Avenue places it centrally within the city, making it a focal point for neighborhood activities and community events. As a comprehensive public high school, IFHS balances its deep historical roots with a commitment to modern educational standards, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary education and workforce success through a diverse range of academic and vocational opportunities.
For more information, contact IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (208) 525-7740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
IDAHO FALLS, ID 83401-4726
(208) 525-7740
IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in IDAHO FALLS, ID with about 1,259 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Idaho
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- IDAHO FALLS DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 1,259
- Teachers:
- 60.07
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,259 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending IDAHO FALLS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.