Heritage Academy Inc. School District

500 South Lincoln Avenue
Jerome, ID 83338-3027
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Heritage Academy Inc. School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Heritage Academy Inc. School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
Public School in Heritage Academy Inc. School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
1 School
800 Schools
# Students
176 Students
315,433 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
17,502 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Heritage Academy Inc. School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#162 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
41%
35-39%
55%
20-29%
41%
(2022-23)
4.5%
16.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.44
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
48%
21%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
40%
72%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,750 is higher than the state median of $10,194. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,926 is higher than the state median of $9,371. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,750
$10,194
Spending / Student
$10,926
$9,371

Best Heritage Academy Inc. School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heritage Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
500 South Lincoln Avenue
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 595-1617
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Heritage Academy Inc. School District?
Heritage Academy Inc. School District manages 1 public schools serving 176 students.
What is the rank of Heritage Academy Inc. School District?
Heritage Academy Inc. School District is ranked #161 out of 170 school districts in Idaho (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Idaho school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Heritage Academy Inc. School District?
48% of Heritage Academy Inc. School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Heritage Academy Inc. School District?
Heritage Academy Inc. School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 18:1.
What is Heritage Academy Inc. School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,926 is higher than the state median of $9,371. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50% in ID
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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