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Gem Prep: Nampa

School · GEM PREP: NAMPA LLC

PO BOX 86, Deary, ID 83823

Charter

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Gem Prep: Nampa

Gem Prep: Nampa is a public school in Deary, ID, part of the GEM PREP: NAMPA LLC. The school serves approximately 514 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $76,023, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Gem Prep: Nampa is 22.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Gem Prep: Nampa is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
514 students
Type
Public (Charter)
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Address
PO BOX 86, Deary, ID 83823
Phone
(208) 468-2848
Data Year
SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?

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Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

How Gem Prep: Nampa Compares

See how Gem Prep: Nampa performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

PO BOX 86, Deary, ID 83823

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gem Prep: Nampa may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Nampa). Another option is ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Nampa). Additionally, SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Nampa). For more schools in Deary, see our Deary schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Nampa 0.3 mi 6.7
NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 0.4 mi 6.2
IOWA ELEMENTARY Nampa 0.4 mi 4.3
SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa 0.6 mi 4.6
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 0.7 mi 3.5
BOISE GIRLS ACADEMY-TEEN CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWE Nampa 0.7 mi 5.7
PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA Nampa 1.1 mi 5.0
ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nampa 1.2 mi 7.9
SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.2 mi 6.4
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.5 mi 4.4
WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa 1.5 mi 3.7
SHERMAN ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.4 mi 4.6
UNION HIGH SCHOOL Nampa 1.9 mi 4.7
LAKE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Nampa 1.9 mi 3.9
TEACHING WORLD Nampa 2.0 mi 4.0
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.7 mi 3.2
NAMPA MONTESSORI Nampa 2.2 mi
OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa 1.7 mi 5.8
THE GARDEN OF LEARNING Nampa 1.8 mi
NAMPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Nampa 2.5 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83823 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,023

Median Home Value

$414,000

Median Rent

$1,172/mo

Population

1,549

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

89.1%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

47.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gem Prep: Nampa has a median household income of $76,023. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,000, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GEM PREP: MERIDIAN NORTH Deary, ID
SUGAR-SALEM ONLINE Sugar City, ID
AMERICAN HERITAGE CHARTER SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID 3.5
CRESTLINE ACADEMY Mccall, ID 3.8
VIRTUAL SCHOOL HOUSE Meridian, ID 3.8
XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gem Prep: Nampa

What grades does Gem Prep: Nampa serve?

Gem Prep: Nampa serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Gem Prep: Nampa?

Gem Prep: Nampa has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gem Prep: Nampa?

The student-teacher ratio at Gem Prep: Nampa is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Gem Prep: Nampa?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gem Prep: Nampa has 42.0% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gem Prep: Nampa a charter school?

Yes, Gem Prep: Nampa is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Gem Prep: Nampa a Title I school?

No, Gem Prep: Nampa is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gem Prep: Nampa?

61.1% of students at Gem Prep: Nampa qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (150/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Canyon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GEM PREP: NAMPA LLC
District Enrollment
514
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,774

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