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New Plymouth School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 435 students in New Plymouth School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschool in New Plymouth School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
3 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
976 Students
122,101 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
6,854 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
New Plymouth School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 173 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.42
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,198 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
1,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
137 Students
23,783 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
20%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
805 Students
89,791 Students
% White Students
83%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
455 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
4,055 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
3,475
# Students in K Grade:
52
17,194
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
17,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
18,032
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
17,795
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
17,112
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
16,621
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
6,652
# Students in 7th Grade:
73
1,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
1,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
969
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
930
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
903
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
802
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,166 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,196. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,280 is less than the state median of $9,374. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,166
$10,196
Spending / Student
$9,280
$9,374
Best New Plymouth School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Plymouth Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
704 South Plymouth Avenue
New Plymouth, ID 83655
(208) 278-5333
New Plymouth, ID 83655
(208) 278-5333
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
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