LIBERTY CHARTER SCHOOL

Charter School 393 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Liberty Charter School, located in Nampa, Idaho, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades K–12. It operates under a philosophy rooted in the "Classical Education" model, which emphasizes the development of critical thinking, a strong moral foundation, and a rigorous academic curriculum. The school is known for its structured environment and high expectations, aiming to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are prepared for the challenges of higher education and beyond.

As a charter institution, Liberty functions with a high degree of autonomy, allowing it to maintain a unique culture that focuses on patriotism, core values, and community involvement. The school typically features smaller class sizes compared to traditional public schools, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where students and staff work collaboratively. By integrating a traditional academic approach with character development, Liberty Charter School seeks to provide a distinct alternative for families in the Nampa area looking for an emphasis on foundational knowledge and personal discipline.

393

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LIBERTY CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	328
Hispanic	38
Black	6
Asian	8
Two or More	9
Pacific Islander	4

White
328 (83.5 %)
Hispanic
38 (9.7 %)
Two or More
9 (2.3 %)
Asian
8 (2.0 %)
Black
6 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	LIBERTY CHARTER SCHOOL INC.
Phone:	(208)466-7952
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	79
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 23

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 31

Grade 6 32

Grade 7 29

Grade 8 28

Grade 9 34

Grade 10 39