Payette High School vs. New Plymouth High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Payette High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 364 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 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 290 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
364 students
290 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#379 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
93
75
Grade 10 Students
105
78
Grade 11 Students
83
73
Grade 12 Students
83
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
36%
11%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
60%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

