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Payette High School vs. New Plymouth High School

Should you attend Payette High School or New Plymouth High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Payette High School
1500 6th Avenue South
Payette, ID 83661
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
New Plymouth High School
207 Plymouth Avenue
New Plymouth, ID 83655
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Payette High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Payette High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades 9-12, New Plymouth High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
394 students
306 students
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This chart displays total students of New Plymouth High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
17 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of New Plymouth High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Payette High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of New Plymouth High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#590 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
#379 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Payette High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of New Plymouth High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Payette High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Plymouth High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
50-54%
(Top 50% in ID)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Payette High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Plymouth High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in ID)
85-89%
(Top 30% in ID)
This chart displays graduation rate of Payette High School and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of New Plymouth High School and public school graduation rate of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of New Plymouth High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
104
81
Grade 10 Students
103
86
Grade 11 Students
92
77
Grade 12 Students
95
62

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Payette High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in New Plymouth High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Payette High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
38%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Payette High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Payette High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
58%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Payette High School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of White public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Payette High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.52
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Payette High School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of New Plymouth High School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Payette High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Payette High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Plymouth High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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