HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER

Charter School 482 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Heritage Community Charter School (HCCS), located in Caldwell, Idaho, is a public charter school serving students in grades K–8. The school operates with a mission centered on providing a rigorous, academic-focused education that emphasizes traditional values, character development, and high standards of citizenship. By utilizing a "back-to-basics" approach, the school aims to create a structured learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve excellence through a curriculum that prioritizes core subjects like mathematics, reading, and writing.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Heritage Community Charter places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the development of the "whole child." The school’s culture is built upon the pillars of respect, responsibility, and patriotism, often integrating character education into daily routines to foster a supportive and disciplined atmosphere. Because it is a public charter school, it operates independently of the local school district, allowing it to maintain a specific educational philosophy while remaining tuition-free and open to all students within the state of Idaho, subject to enrollment availability.
482
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER
Demographic Student Count
White139
Hispanic336
Black2
Asian1
Two or More4
  • Hispanic
    336 (69.7 %)
  • White
    139 (28.8 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.8 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Phone: (208)453-8070
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 482
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.0
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 265
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 75
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 59
Grade 1 60
Grade 2 59
Grade 3 59
Grade 4 53
Grade 5 53
Grade 6 53
Grade 7 44
Grade 8 42

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten59
Grade 160
Grade 259
Grade 359
Grade 453
Grade 553
Grade 653
Grade 744
Grade 842
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HERITAGE COMMUNITY CHARTER
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female25051.9%
Male23248.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)