IDAHO HOME LEARNING ACADEMY

ONEIDA COUNTY DISTRICT
195 SOUTH 300 EAST
MALAD CITY, ID 83252
6,875 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
The **Idaho Home Learning Academy (IHLA)**, located in Malad City, is a public charter school program designed to support families who choose to educate their children at home. Operating under the umbrella of the Idaho public school system, the academy functions as a bridge between traditional public education and homeschooling. It provides students with access to state-approved curricula, certified teacher support, and instructional materials, while allowing parents to remain the primary facilitators of their child's daily learning.

The academy is well-regarded for its flexibility, catering to families who prioritize a personalized approach to education. By blending the structure and resources of a public school district with the autonomy of a home-based environment, IHLA allows students to progress at their own pace. The program typically offers a variety of educational options, including online platforms, hands-on learning resources, and extracurricular opportunities, making it a popular choice for families across Idaho seeking a customized academic experience.
6,875
Total Students
134.0
Full-Time Teachers
51.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    5,771 (83.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    953 (13.9 %)
  • Asian
    55 (0.8 %)
  • Black
    45 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    27 (0.4 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    9 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Not reported
Shared Time Status: Not reported
District: ONEIDA COUNTY DISTRICT
Phone: (208)534-6080
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 6,875
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 134.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 51.3
NSLP Participation:1 Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 720
Grade 1 827
Grade 2 803
Grade 3 778
Grade 4 767
Grade 5 692
Grade 6 690
Grade 7 554
Grade 8 556
Grade 9 187
Grade 10 132
Grade 11 107
Grade 12 62
Gender Ratio
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
SOUTHEAST IDAHO PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL
PRESTON JOINT DISTRICT
Charter School
25 EAST 50 SOUTH SUITE A
MALAD CITY, ID 83252 (0.3 miles away)
Not reported M - M