Very Good
#181 of 719 schools in ID
Top 25% in state
New Plymouth Middle School
Middle School · NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT
4400 SOUTHWEST 2ND AVENUE, New Plymouth, ID 83655
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#181 of 719
In New Plymouth
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About New Plymouth Middle School
New Plymouth Middle School is a public middle school in New Plymouth, ID, part of NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT. New Plymouth Middle School serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. New Plymouth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #181 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for New Plymouth Middle School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
New Plymouth Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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New Plymouth Middle School — Students at New Plymouth Middle School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How New Plymouth Middle School Compares
See how New Plymouth Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4400 SOUTHWEST 2ND AVENUE, New Plymouth, ID 83655
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Plymouth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ontario Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Ontario), with a very similar rating. Another option is MCCAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Payette), a more accessible option. Additionally, FRUITLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Fruitland), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Plymouth, see our New Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW PLYMOUTH ELEMENTARY New Plymouth | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW PLYMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL New Plymouth | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| FRUITLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fruitland | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| FRUITLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Fruitland | 5.6 mi | 4.6 |
| FRUITLAND HIGH SCHOOL Fruitland | 5.9 mi | 6.0 |
| FRUITLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Fruitland | 6.0 mi | — |
| TREASURE VALLEY CLASSICAL ACADEMY Fruitland | 6.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MCCAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Payette | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL Payette | 9.1 mi | 5.3 |
| PAYETTE ACADEMY Payette | 9.7 mi | 4.2 |
| TREASURE VALLEY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Payette | 9.5 mi | — |
| PAYETTE PRIMARY SCHOOL Payette | 9.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Ontario Middle School Ontario | 8.9 mi | 7.8 |
| May Roberts Elementary School Ontario | 9.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ontario | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Payette | 10.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Alameda Elementary School Ontario | 9.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Ontario High School Ontario | 9.3 mi | 7.5 |
| RIVER OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Payette | 10.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Aiken Elementary School Ontario | 9.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,395
Median Home Value
$345,700
Median Rent
$941/mo
Population
5,666
College Educated
27.9%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOUNDARY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bonners Ferry, ID | 7.6 |
| DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL Declo, ID | 7.9 |
| PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Parma, ID | 7.9 |
| MALAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Malad City, ID | 7.2 |
| MARSING MIDDLE SCHOOL Marsing, ID | 7.1 |
| TIGERT MIDDLE SCHOOL Soda Springs, ID | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Plymouth Middle School
What grades does New Plymouth Middle School serve?
New Plymouth Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend New Plymouth Middle School?
New Plymouth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Plymouth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Plymouth Middle School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Plymouth Middle School rank in ID?
New Plymouth Middle School ranks #181 of 719 schools in ID.
What is New Plymouth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Plymouth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Plymouth Middle School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Plymouth Middle School a charter school?
No, New Plymouth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Plymouth Middle School a Title I school?
No, New Plymouth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Plymouth Middle School?
34.6% of students at New Plymouth Middle 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Payette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (208) 278-5788
Resources & Links
District
NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 970
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,834
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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