For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 175 students in Jerome, ID.
The top ranked public charter school in Jerome, ID is Heritage Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jerome, ID public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 61% statewide average). Charter schools in Jerome have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Jerome, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 South Lincoln Avenue
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 595-1617
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 595-1617
Grades: PK-8
| 175 students
Jerome, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
311 N Lincoln St
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-3396
Jerome, ID 83338
(208) 324-3396
Grades: 4-6
| 707 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Jerome, ID?
The top ranked public charter schools in Jerome, ID include Heritage Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Jerome?
1 public charter schools are located in Jerome.
What is the racial composition of students in Jerome?
Jerome public charter schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public charter schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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