For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 151 students in 83702, ID.
The top ranked public charter school in 83702, ID is Empower Connections Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 83702 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 61% statewide average). Charter schools in 83702, ID have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83702, ID Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Empower Connections Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Steelhead Way #164
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Grades: 6-12
| 151 students
83702, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Fort Boise Middle High (Alternative School) (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
300 W Fort Street
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-4860
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-4860
Grades: 8-10
| 230 students
Marian Pritchett Memorial School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1617 North 24th
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-6830
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-6830
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Mountain Cove (Alt.) High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
911 Mountain Cove Road
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-5650
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 854-5650
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 83702, ID?
The top ranked public charter schools in 83702, ID include Empower Connections Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 83702?
1 public charter schools are located in 83702.
What is the racial composition of students in 83702?
83702 public charter schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public charter schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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