Idaho Arts Charter School

1220 5th Street North
Nampa, ID 83687
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,303 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Idaho Arts Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,303 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in ID)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

School Overview

Idaho Arts Charter School's student population of 1,303 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
1,303 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
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School Rankings

Idaho Arts Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Idaho Arts Charter School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#362 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
37%
42%
54%
55%
39%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Idaho Arts Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
27%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
66%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Idaho Arts Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Idaho Arts Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60-69%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho Arts Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idaho Arts Charter School's ranking?
Idaho Arts Charter School is ranked #362 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Idaho Arts Charter School?
The graduation rate of Idaho Arts Charter School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Idaho Arts Charter School?
1,303 students attend Idaho Arts Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Idaho Arts Charter School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Idaho Arts Charter School?
Idaho Arts Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Idaho Arts Charter School offer ?
Idaho Arts Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Idaho Arts Charter School part of?
Idaho Arts Charter School is part of Idaho Arts Charter School Inc. School District.

School Calendar

View the Idaho Arts Charter School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
NO SCHOOL: Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL (Spring Break)
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)

School Reviews

4   8/25/2021
This school is so fun. It''s honestly really great not much to complain about (except the hallway traffic) but can''t really do anything about it. I can say though some of the teachers there that teach there or used to scared me. Most of them are great though and overall great school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Tavi

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,303 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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