Summary:
Legacy Public Charter School Inc. is a single-school district in Nampa, Idaho, serving grades K–8 at Legacy Charter School with 311 students. Because there is only one school in the district, the district's performance directly reflects the school's results. Legacy Charter School ranks #2 out of 101 Idaho districts (98th percentile, 5 stars) and has consistently placed in the top 10% of all Idaho schools, most recently ranking #22 out of 346 schools in 2025–2026.
Academically, Legacy Charter School outperforms state averages by a wide margin in every subject. In 2025–2026, English language arts proficiency was 83.4% versus the state average of 54.0%, math was 73.7% versus 43.1%, and science was 70.7% versus 42.7%. Middle school grades are especially strong: 7th grade math hit 79.5% proficiency, 8th grade math reached 77.8%, and 8th grade science soared to 80.8% — roughly 36 to 38 points above state averages. Even the school's relative weak spots, such as 6th grade math at 65.3% and 5th grade science at 62.5%, remain well above state proficiency levels.
The school also stands out for exceptional student engagement. Chronic absenteeism is just 2.3%, compared to 13.8% statewide, and the school's ELA scores improved by 4.5 points from the prior year even as math and science dipped slightly. With a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1 and a free/reduced lunch rate of 29.58%, the school achieves results that far exceed what those demographics alone would predict. Overall, Legacy Charter School is one of Idaho's highest-performing schools, with a particularly strong literacy program and standout math and science achievement in the upper grades.
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