Best Public Charter Schools in 83642 (Meridian, ID) (2026)

Best 83642 Idaho Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 3,546 students in 83642, ID.

The top-ranked public charter schools in 83642, ID are Gem Prep Online School, Compass Public Charter School and Idaho Technical Career Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public charter schools in zipcode 83642 have an score of 45% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 45%), and score of 65% (versus the 61% statewide average). Charter schools in 83642, ID have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Idaho public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best 83642, ID Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gem Prep Online School

Charter School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

10/

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2750 East Gala Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 672-1155

Gr: PK-12 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #22.

Compass Public Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 82%)
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10/

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4667 West Aviator Street
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 888-5847

Gr: K-12 | 1,224 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #33.

Idaho Technical Career Academy

Charter School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
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1965 South Eagle Road Suite 15
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 917-2420

Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #44.

Idaho Virtual Academy

Charter School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 53%)
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1965 South Eagle Road Suite 19
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 322-3559

Gr: K-12 | 1,541 student Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #55.

Insight School Of Idaho

Alternative School
Charter School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-54%)
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1965 South Eagle Road Suite 19
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 322-3559

Gr: 9-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #66.

Village Leadership Academy

Charter School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
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3006 East Goldstone Drive
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 336-2000

Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 83642 Idaho

83642, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Ada Professional-technical Center (Closed 2024)

Vocational School

1900 West Pine
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 855-4198

Gr: 10-12

Compass Public Charter School Junior/Senior High School (Closed 2023)

Charter School

1422 S. Tech Lane
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 888-5847

Gr: 7-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Riverside Middle School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

6075 N Locust Grove Rd
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 887-4759

Gr: 9-12 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 83642, ID?

The top-ranked public charter schools in 83642, ID include Gem Prep Online School, Compass Public Charter School and Idaho Technical Career Academy.

How many public charter schools are located in 83642?

6 public charter schools are located in 83642.

What is the racial composition of students in 83642?

83642 public charter schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public charter schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).