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Public high school · AMERICAN FALLS JOINT DISTRICT

AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 09–12 · AMERICAN FALLS, ID · NCES 160006000003

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

436

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

26.29

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

16.6:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Idaho high enrollment

71th percentile

Compared with 218 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

350

AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL: 436 reported students.

State peer staffing position

59th percentile

16.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in AMERICAN FALLS. It is one of 5 current school records connected to AMERICAN FALLS JOINT DISTRICT. NCES reports 436 students for 2024–25.

Among 218 high schools in Idaho with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 207.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, close to the Idaho median of 15.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (56%) and White (40.4%). English learners represent 11% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming, computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking AMERICAN FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 26.29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
11%
Students with disabilities
11.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
56.7%
Lunch program
Not reported

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White40.4%
  • Hispanic56%
  • Black0.7%
  • Asian0.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial0.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported as offered

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in AMERICAN FALLS JOINT DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

AMERICAN FALLS ACADEMY

High · Grades 06–12

38 reported students

HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–02

357 reported students

J.R. SIMPLOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades 03–05

350 reported students

WILLIAM THOMAS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

333 reported students

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