The brief
An Emmett Independent District charter high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
Payette River Technical Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
About this school's data2 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
- We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
- 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.
- 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 83617; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $65,566
- Median home value
- $364,200
- Median rent
- $873/mo
- College educated
- 22.3%
- Homeownership
- 75.3%
- Poverty rate
- 11.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83617; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 34
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 44
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 660/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Emmett. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Emmett), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
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Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Payette River Technical Academy serve?
Payette River Technical Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Payette River Technical Academy?
Payette River Technical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 2 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Payette River Technical Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Payette River Technical Academy is 0.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Payette River Technical Academy a charter school?
Yes, Payette River Technical Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Payette River Technical Academy a Title I school?
No, Payette River Technical Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2
- Student-teacher ratio
- 0.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- Vocational
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Gem County
- Phone
- (208) 365-6321
- Schools in district
- 9
- District spending per student
- $9,086
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.6%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 83617)
- 17,333
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 43.1
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
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.