BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL

BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT
6485 TAMARACK LANE
BONNERS FERRY, ID 83805
436 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Bonners Ferry High School, located in the scenic town of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, serves as a central hub for secondary education in Boundary County. As a public institution, it is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a balance between academic rigor, vocational preparation, and the development of well-rounded students. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and opportunities for extracurricular engagement, ensuring that students are prepared for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Bonners Ferry High School is well-known for its active school spirit and strong athletic programs, which play a vital role in the social fabric of the surrounding mountain community. Given its location in North Idaho, the school often promotes a culture of resilience and outdoor stewardship. By fostering a supportive environment, the staff at Bonners Ferry aims to guide students toward becoming productive citizens while maintaining the small-town values and close-knit relationships that characterize the district.
436
Total Students
25.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    376 (86.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (5.3 %)
  • Two or More
    21 (4.8 %)
  • American Indian
    14 (3.2 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT
Phone: (208)267-3149
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 436
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 106
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 114
Grade 10 97
Grade 11 103
Grade 12 122
Gender Ratio