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6.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Plummer, Idaho

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.2/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$55,917

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$219,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
15%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
69%

Of occupied housing units

How Plummer compares

Idaho rank

#39 of 71

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.0

below Idaho avg (6.3)

Median household income

$56k

79% of Idaho median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Plummer, Idaho

Plummer, Idaho is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Plummer show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Plummer is Lakeside Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Plummer is served by 1 school district: PLUMMER-WORLEY JOINT DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 359 students.

Plummer's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,917. The poverty rate in the area is 13.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 83851 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 156 students · Pre-K–5th 6.3

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 80 students · 6th–8th 7.0

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 123 students · 9th–12th 5.4

Schools in Plummer

Plummer, Idaho · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,917

Median Home Value

$219,200

Median Rent

$865/mo

Population

1,925

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Community Profile

Plummer has a median household income of $55,917. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $219,200, with a median rent of $865/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Idaho
Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.2/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Plummer, Idaho

How many schools are in Plummer, Idaho?

Plummer has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Plummer, Idaho?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Plummer is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Plummer, Idaho?

The top-ranked school in Plummer on MySchoolScout is Lakeside Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Plummer, Idaho?

The top-ranked elementary school in Plummer on MySchoolScout is Lakeside Elementary School with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the best middle school in Plummer, Idaho?

The top-ranked middle school in Plummer on MySchoolScout is Lakeside Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best high school in Plummer, Idaho?

The top-ranked high school in Plummer on MySchoolScout is Lakeside High School with a composite score of 5.4/10.

How many school districts serve Plummer, Idaho?

Plummer is served by 1 school district: Plummer-worley Joint District.

What is the education level in Plummer, Idaho?

According to Census data, 15% of adults in Plummer have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Plummer, Idaho?

The median household income in Plummer is approximately $55,917 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Plummer, Idaho?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Plummer is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Plummer, Idaho?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Idaho Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.