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Best Boise Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 4,441 students in Boise, ID.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Boise, ID are Sage International School Of Boise, Peace Valley Charter School and Idaho Connects Online Alternative School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Boise, ID public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Idaho public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Boise have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Idaho public charter school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Boise, ID (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sage International School Of Boise
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
457 East Parkcenter Boulevard
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 343-7243
Gr: K-12 | 1,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Peace Valley Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1845 South Federal Way
Boise, ID 83705
(208) 205-8818
Gr: K-8 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Idaho Connects Online Alternative School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12639 Explorer Drive Suite 18
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 287-3668
Gr: 6-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Empower Connections Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9550 Bethel Court
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 332-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
Cardinal Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
9492 West Emerald Street
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 918-1693
Gr: 9-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
Dry Creek Charter School
Charter School
14190 North Tower Creek Avenue
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 332-6800

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Boise, ID?
How many public charter schools are located in Boise?
9 public charter schools are located in Boise.
What is the racial composition of students in Boise?
Boise public charter schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Idaho public charter schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

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