Best New Plymouth Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 898 students in New Plymouth, ID.
The top-ranked public schools in New Plymouth, ID are New Plymouth Middle School, New Plymouth Elementary School and New Plymouth High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Plymouth, ID public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Idaho public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in New Plymouth have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in New Plymouth, ID (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Plymouth Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4400 Southwest 2nd Avenue
New Plymouth, ID 83655
(208) 278-5788
Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
New Plymouth Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
704 South Plymouth Avenue
New Plymouth, ID 83655
(208) 278-5333
Gr: PK-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
New Plymouth High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
207 Plymouth Avenue
New Plymouth, ID 83655
(208) 278-5311
Gr: 9-12 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in New Plymouth, ID?
The top-ranked public schools in New Plymouth, ID include New Plymouth Middle School, New Plymouth Elementary School and New Plymouth High School.
How many public schools are located in New Plymouth?
3 public schools are located in New Plymouth.
What is the racial composition of students in New Plymouth?
New Plymouth public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

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