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Best Public Schools in Payette County, ID

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Schools

4,312

Students

Districts

Top rankedNew Plymouth Middle School21^st of 166 Idaho middle schools

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Biggest riser

New Plymouth High School up 6 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Payette Academy 11.7 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

New Plymouth Middle School and 2 more

SchoolDigger ratings

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6 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISAT Math (2025)								ISAT Science (2025)				ISAT English Language Arts (2025)								Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math 3rd Grade	ISAT Math 4th Grade	ISAT Math 5th Grade	ISAT Math 6th Grade	ISAT Math 7th Grade	ISAT Math 8th Grade	ISAT Math End of Course	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science 5th Grade	ISAT Science 8th Grade	ISAT Science End of Course	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 7th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	ISAT English Language Arts End of Course	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Treasure Valley Classical Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-11	500 SW 3rd Street	Fruitland	83619	Payette County	Treasure Valley Classical Academy Inc.	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 953-1663	589	39	15.0	47.7%	433 (73.5%)	14 (2.4%)	113 (19.2%)	6 (1.0%)	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.8%)	15 (2.5%)								(n/a)	70.4	52.8	66.7	42.9	63.8	46.2	75.6	59.9	66.0	43.6	75.6	62.4	59.3	56.6	55.6	46.9	55.3	48.7	82.9	57.6
Fruitland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1100 South Pennsylvania Avenue	Fruitland	83619	Payette County	Fruitland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 452-3999	557	31	17.8	46.7%	353 (63.4%)	1 (0.2%)	179 (32.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.2%)	25.4	263^rd of 337 public elementary schools	22.0%					(n/a)	33.3	41.7						37.4					38.2	49.5						43.7	$7,468	$1,138	$6,330
Fruitland High School	Public	9-12	501 Iowa Avenue	Fruitland	83619	Payette County	Fruitland District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 452-4411	509	27	18.5	31.2%	336 (66.0%)	1 (0.2%)	147 (28.9%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.5%)								(n/a)																					$7,561	$691	$6,870
Fruitland Middle School	Public	5-8	800 South Pennsylvania Avenue	Fruitland	83619	Payette County	Fruitland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 452-3350	467	24	19.6	44.5%	292 (62.5%)	0 (0.0%)	150 (32.1%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.1%)	33.7	117^th of 166 public middle schools	29.5%		28.6	119^th of 164 public middle schools	27.4%	2			30.1	25.5	42.3	35.5		33.9	27.7	35.5		31.5			48.7	35.5	56.9	56.5		50.1	$6,768	$704	$6,065
Fruitland Preparatory Academy	Public	6-12	401 Iowa Avenue	Fruitland	83619	Payette County	Fruitland District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 452-3360	18	3	5.6	55.6%	10 (55.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (38.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.6%)								(n/a)																					$6,413	$340	$6,073
New Plymouth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	704 South Plymouth Avenue	New Plymouth	83655	Payette County	New Plymouth District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 278-5333	404	21	18.7	42.3%	325 (80.4%)	1 (0.2%)	68 (16.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	42	200^th of 337 public elementary schools	40.7%		58.9	114^th of 301 public elementary schools	62.1%	86	53.6	33.3	35.0					39.8	45.6			45.6	53.6	56.7	54.4					54.9	$8,316	$930	$7,386
New Plymouth Middle School	Public	6-8	4400 Southwest 2nd Avenue	New Plymouth	83655	Payette County	New Plymouth District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 278-5788	225	13	17.2	37.3%	177 (78.7%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (16.4%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.7%)	83.1	21^st of 166 public middle schools	87.3%					(n/a)				55.2	60.3	61.9		59.1		65.1		65.1				67.6	65.4	76.2		69.4	$5,435	$930	$4,505
New Plymouth High School	Public	9-12	207 Plymouth Avenue	New Plymouth	83655	Payette County	New Plymouth District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 278-5311	269	17	15.8	28.6%	226 (84.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (11.5%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.2%)	34.6	77^th of 112 public high schools	31.3%		50.1	83^rd of 159 public high schools	47.8%	6							32.1	32.1			28.3	28.3							58.5	58.5	$8,530	$930	$7,600
Payette Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1320 3rd Avenue North	Payette	83661	Payette County	Payette Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 642-3379	477	25	19.0	71.3%	310 (65.0%)	0 (0.0%)	149 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.4%)	8.9	322^nd of 337 public elementary schools	4.5%					(n/a)	34.4	26.4						30.5					32.2	25.3						28.8	$7,674	$1,993	$5,681
Payette High School	Public	9-12	1500 6th Avenue South	Payette	83661	Payette County	Payette Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 642-3327	319	18	17.2	60.8%	176 (55.2%)	1 (0.3%)	127 (39.8%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (3.4%)								(n/a)																				40.0	$8,017	$1,286	$6,731
McCain Middle School	Public	5-8	400 North Iowa Avenue	Payette	83661	Payette County	Payette Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 642-4122	375	23	16.3	65.1%	224 (59.7%)	0 (0.0%)	136 (36.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.9%)								(n/a)			18.3					21.2				21.2			17.3					24.0	$7,372	$1,029	$6,343
Payette Academy	Public	6-12	609 North 5th Street	Payette	83661	Payette County	Payette Joint District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(208) 642-3241	103	9	11.7	76.7%	54 (52.4%)	1 (1.0%)	44 (42.7%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.9%)								(n/a)																				14.3

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.