Enrollment
311
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Nampa, ID
Legacy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Legacy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160015801019Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Legacy Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Idaho schools.
- #34 of 37
- public schools in Nampa · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.9:1
- large classes for Idaho
- 11.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Legacy Charter School has class sizes larger than 96% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Legacy Charter School ranks #34 of 37 public schools in Nampa, ID.
School address
District: Legacy Public Charter School Inc. · Idaho
NCES ID 160015801019 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
25.9:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+51% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.9%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-59% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Legacy Charter School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Legacy Charter School
Legacy Charter School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Nampa, Idaho, enrolling 311 students.
Class loads run heavy: 25.9:1 is larger than about 96% of Idaho schools and 51% above the 17.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.9% free-meal eligibility runs 59% below the Idaho average.
With 311 students, its enrollment sits close to the Idaho median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 775 Idaho schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 141 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Idaho schools statewide, it ranks #141, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 39/100).
The surrounding Legacy Public Charter School Inc. spends $6,977 per pupil, 42% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 7 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Legacy Public Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, so Legacy Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Legacy Charter School compares
Legacy Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.9:1 | ▲ 51% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.9% | ▼ 59% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 311 | top 53% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.9:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
311
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.9:1
students per teacher
- 51% above state mean
Top 96% in Idaho - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$6,977
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $11,939
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
Largest group: White at 76.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.7, Legacy Charter School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Legacy Public Charter School Inc., which includes Legacy Charter School.
$6,977
Per student
-42%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-58%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.6%
State 76.4%
Federal 23.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~311 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~25.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Legacy Charter School
How many students attend Legacy Charter School?
Legacy Charter School has 311 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Nampa, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Charter School is 25.9:1, which is 51% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 65% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Legacy Charter School?
11.9% of students at Legacy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Legacy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Legacy Charter School is White at 76.5% of enrollment, in Nampa, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Legacy Charter School?
Legacy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Legacy Charter School rank among public schools in Nampa?
By Resource Investment Index, Legacy Charter School ranks #34 of 37 public schools in Nampa, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Nampa on the city page.
Is Legacy Charter School a good school?
Legacy Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Idaho schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Legacy Public Charter School Inc.?
None; Legacy Public Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Legacy Charter School is its only campus.
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