American Heritage Charter School

American Heritage Charter School

Charter Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
1736 S 35th W,  Idaho Falls, ID
4.5
5.0
536 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1110
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.78

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
A-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.78
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
53%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
37.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1110
Math
560
Verbal
550
Average ACT
26
Math
23
English
27
Reading
28
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
26.9%
State Average
20.3%
Science
15.3%
State Average
9.6%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
2,275:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
White
91.4%
Hispanic
5.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Black
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Brigham Young University-Idaho 20 Students
Boise State University 17 Students
Idaho State University 16 Students
University of Idaho 15 Students
Utah State University 14 Students
Brigham Young University 14 Students
University of Utah 10 Students
Washington State University 7 Students
Montana State University 6 Students
College of Eastern Idaho 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 9 Students
Finance 5 Students
Small Business Management 5 Students
Psychology 3 Students
Nursing 3 Students
Pre-Law Studies 3 Students
Economics 3 Students
Veterinary Sciences 3 Students
Creative Writing 3 Students
Biotechnology 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 9 Reviews
5.0 Senior
5/10/2024
I have never thought I would be able to get into a school like this. As I have seen and heard from other school's students and staff, issues hear and issues there, but at American Heritage Charter School I never expected to find a place where everyone, not just kids but the parents, are involved in so much that where people just can be happy and well mannered to one another.
5.0 Parent
2/21/2019
This is a great public school with a private school results. Great culture. Great teachers. School uniforms, strong discipline, and patriotic emphasis on Civics and U.S. history set them apart. Test scores prove that their methods work.
5.0 Middle School Student
7/21/2017
I love American Heritage!!! The principal was able to help me success through my pathway of math. Because of him I'm going into 8th grade and am in 10th grade geometry! Keep doing what you're doing American Heritage!!
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 other
1/23/2020
I have 10 grandkids in this school from Kindergarten to 11th grade. I wouldn’t want them anywhere else.
5.0 other
6/22/2019
Excellent staff, caring students and an atmosphere like family.

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American Heritage Charter School is a charter school for students in grades K-12 located at 1736 S 35th W in Idaho Falls, ID. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 536 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. American Heritage Charter School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.78. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1110 and an ACT score of 26. Discover additional schools in the area, like Skyline Senior High School, The King's Academy, Eagle Rock Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Idaho Falls has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near American Heritage Charter School.

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