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Payette Academy

Public Grades 6-12

103

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

76.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

609 North 5th Street
Payette, ID 83661

(208) 642-3241

District: Payette Joint District

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.4%

Hispanic:

42.7%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Idaho average (14% vs 54% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 15% Idaho)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg27%

Idaho avg54%

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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 End of Course	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science End of Course	ISAT Science All Grades	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
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
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
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
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
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
Weiser High School	Public	9-12	690 West Indianhead Road	Weiser	83672	Washington County	Weiser District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 414-2595	511	32	16.1	47.7%	343 (67.1%)	3 (0.6%)	146 (28.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.1%)	25.5	92^nd of 112 public high schools	17.9%		25.7	119^th of 159 public high schools	25.2%	27	21.4	21.4	29.4	29.4	54.0	54.0	$6,986	$927	$6,060
Indianhead Academy High School	Public	9-12	2235 Paddock Avenue	Weiser	83672	Washington County	Weiser District	No	No	(n/a)	No	(208) 414-0616	13	1	8.9		10 (76.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (23.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Payette Academy

How many students attend Payette Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 103 students attended Payette Academy.

What is the racial makeup of Payette Academy?

Students at Payette Academy are 52% White, 43% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What district is Payette Academy in?

Payette Joint District

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