Other / mixed grade configuration · Nampa, ID

Liberty Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Liberty Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160001200867Charter school
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Liberty Charter School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Idaho schools.

#23 of 26
schools in Nampa · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
23.4:1
large classes for Idaho
13.5%
free-lunch eligible

Liberty Charter School has class sizes larger than 93% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Liberty Charter School ranks #23 of 26 schools in Nampa, ID.

School address

Enrollment

398

Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

23.4:1

vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg

+37% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

13.5%

vs 29.3% Idaho avg

-54% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Liberty Charter School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:123.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Liberty Charter School

Liberty Charter School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Nampa, Idaho, enrolling 398 students.

Class loads run heavy: 23.4:1 is larger than about 93% of Idaho schools and 37% above the 17.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.5% free-meal eligibility runs 54% below the Idaho average.

With 398 students, its enrollment sits close to the Idaho median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 775 Idaho schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 174 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Idaho schools statewide, it ranks #167, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).

The surrounding Liberty Charter School Inc. spends $8,935 per pupil, 25% below the Idaho average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 20.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Liberty Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, so Liberty 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 Liberty Charter School compares

Liberty 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 23.4:1 ▲ 37% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.5% ▼ 54% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 398 top 38% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.4:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.5%
free-lunch eligible - 54% 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
23.4:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 93% in Idaho - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$8,935
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
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 83.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 2.0%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.4, Liberty Charter School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Liberty Charter School Inc., which includes Liberty Charter School.

$8,935
Per student
-25%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 3.2%
State 76.0%
Federal 20.8%

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 other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Liberty Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Liberty Charter School

How many students attend Liberty Charter School?

Liberty Charter School has 398 students enrolled. It is a public school in Nampa, ID.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Charter School is 23.4:1, which is 37% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 49% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Liberty Charter School?

13.5% of students at Liberty Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberty Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Liberty Charter School is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Nampa, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberty Charter School?

Liberty Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (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 Liberty Charter School rank among schools in Nampa?

By Resource Investment Index, Liberty Charter School ranks #23 of 26 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 schools in Nampa on the city page.

Is Liberty Charter School a good school?

Liberty Charter School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% 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 Liberty Charter School Inc.?

None; Liberty Charter School Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Liberty Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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