Best Public Schools in Zip Code 83655

Summary:

The 83655 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school - that serve students from New Plymouth, Idaho. Among these institutions, New Plymouth Middle School stands out as a high-performing school, ranking 13th out of 107 Idaho middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students demonstrate strong academic achievement, with 57.1% proficient or better in ISAT Math and 66.2% in ISAT English Language Arts.

While not the highest-ranked high school, New Plymouth High School has a commendable 94.0% four-year graduation rate, indicating that it is effectively supporting its students to completion. In contrast, the elementary school, New Plymouth Elementary, has the largest enrollment at 456 students and the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 41.67%, suggesting potential equity concerns within the New Plymouth District.

Across the schools, chronic absenteeism rates range from 12.9% at the high school to 19.2% at the middle school, indicating room for improvement in student attendance. Additionally, the disparities in academic proficiency rates between the middle school and high school, especially in Math, warrant further investigation to understand the factors contributing to these differences and how the district can address them.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ISAT Math (2024)	ISAT Science (2024)	ISAT English Language Arts (2024)	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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISAT Math All Grades	ISAT Science All Grades	ISAT English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Plymouth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	704 South Plymouth Avenue	New Plymouth	83655	Payette County	New Plymouth District	No	No	No	Yes	(208) 278-5333	443	21	21.0	38.4%	353 (79.7%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	9 (2.0%)	58.9	114^th of 301 public elementary schools	62.1%		54.2	112^th of 252 public elementary schools	55.6%	2	42.6	54.3	52.1	$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	No	Yes	(208) 278-5788	237	13	18.2	34.6%	192 (81.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (14.8%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.1%)								(n/a)	57.1		66.2	$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	No	No	(208) 278-5311	290	16	18.1	23.4%	251 (86.6%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (10.7%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	50.1	83^rd of 159 public high schools	47.8%		32	78^th of 106 public high schools	26.4%	5	30.7		63.7	$8,530	$930	$7,600

Cities Near Zip Code 83655

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
New Plymouth	0.44 mi	3	40^th
Fruitland	5.98 mi	5	46^th
Payette	9.5 mi	6	88^th
Emmett	12.6 mi	8	55^th
Caldwell	13.29 mi	29	64^th

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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.