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#421 of 719 schools in ID

New Plymouth High School

High School · New Plymouth District · New Plymouth, ID

A high school in New Plymouth, ID where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

207 PLYMOUTH AVENUE, New Plymouth, ID 83655

  • Math 37% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$9,834
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Students at New Plymouth High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ID average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 45 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 45% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where New Plymouth High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average309/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,395

Median home value

$345,700

Median rent

$941/mo

College educated

27.9%

Homeownership

85.6%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83655; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics9sports offered
3 boys'·6 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

New Plymouth District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$9,834NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

New Plymouth High School is listed in NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About New Plymouth High School

New Plymouth High School is a public high school in New Plymouth, ID, part of New Plymouth District, serving approximately 290 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #421 of 719 schools in ID. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about New Plymouth High School

What grades does New Plymouth High School serve?

New Plymouth High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend New Plymouth High School?

New Plymouth High School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Plymouth High School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Plymouth High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Plymouth High School rank in ID?

New Plymouth High School ranks #421 of 719 schools in ID.

What is New Plymouth High School's MySchoolScout rating?

New Plymouth High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Plymouth High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Plymouth High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is New Plymouth High School a charter school?

No, New Plymouth High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Plymouth High School a Title I school?

No, New Plymouth High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Plymouth High School?

23.4% of students at New Plymouth High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Payette County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 83655)
5,666
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
40.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 83655; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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