Heritage Community Charter
Tel:
(208) 453-8070
Heritage Community Charter serves 513 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Heritage Community Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Heritage Community Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Heritage Community Charter's student population of 513 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 513 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Heritage Community Charter is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Heritage Community Charter is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
Overall Testing Rank | #569 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 46% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Heritage Community Charter School Inc. School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Heritage Community Charter is Marsing High School (3.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Marsing Middle School (3.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Marsing Elementary School (3.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marsing Marsing Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 378 students
3.6 miles
207 8th Avenue West
Marsing, ID 83639
(208) 896-4111 3.6 PK-5 378 - Marsing Marsing High School Grades: 9-12 | 246 students
3.6 miles
301 8th Avenue West
Marsing, ID 83639
(208) 896-4111 3.6 9-12 246 - Marsing Marsing Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 206 students
3.6 miles
205 8th Avenue West
Marsing, ID 83639
(208) 896-4111 3.6 6-8 206 - Caldwell Vallivue Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 921 students
6.6 miles
16412 South 10th Avenue
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 454-1426 6.6 6-8 921 - Caldwell Central Canyon Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 583 students
7.5 miles
16437 Florida Avenue
Caldwell, ID 83607
(208) 459-3367 7.5 PK-5 583
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