For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,084 students in 83402, ID.
The top ranked public charter schools in 83402, ID are Alturas International Academy and American Heritage Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 83402 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 61% statewide average). Charter schools in 83402, ID have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best 83402, ID Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alturas International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
151 North Ridge Avenue
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 522-5145
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 522-5145
Grades: K-5
| 548 students
Rank: #22.
American Heritage Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1736 South 35th West
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 529-6570
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 529-6570
Grades: K-12
| 536 students
83402, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3491 West 81st North
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7654
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
(208) 525-7654
Grades: K-6
| 106 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 83402, ID?
The top ranked public charter schools in 83402, ID include Alturas International Academy and American Heritage Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 83402?
2 public charter schools are located in 83402.
What is the racial composition of students in 83402?
83402 public charter schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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