TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL

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.
118
Total Students
12.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White111
Hispanic5
Black1
Two or More1
  • White
    111 (94.1%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (4.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.8%)
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: 118
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.8
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 22
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7
Grades Taught
Grade 10 23
Grade 11 47
Grade 12 48

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 1023
Grade 1147
Grade 1248
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TECHNICAL CAREERS HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1815.3%
Male10084.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)