TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL
110 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
110
Total Students
12.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 98 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White98 (89.1 %)
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Hispanic8 (7.3 %)
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Two or More3 (2.7 %)
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American Indian1 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Career and Technical School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Not reported |
| Shared Time Status: | Not reported |
| District: | BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (208)525-4433 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 110 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 12.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Not reported |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 22 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 7 |
Grades Taught
Grade 10
21
Grade 11
44
Grade 12
45
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 21 |
| Grade 11 | 44 |
| Grade 12 | 45 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 25 | 22.7% |
| Male | 85 | 77.3% |
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