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Payette Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 414 students in Payette Joint School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Idaho.
Public High Schools in Payette Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Payette Joint School District have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Idaho average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Payette High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
6 Schools
283 Schools
# Students
1,317 Students
129,033 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
7,176 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Payette Joint School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 168 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 169 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
54%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.40
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,384 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,656 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
449 Students
22,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
18%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,458 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
816 Students
97,373 Students
% White Students
62%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
416 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
3,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
122
# Students in K Grade:
103
2,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
2,488
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
2,579
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
2,586
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
2,590
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
2,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
3,258
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
6,378
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
6,469
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
25,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
24,760
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
24,115
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
22,792
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,973 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,188. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,459 is higher than the state median of $9,366. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,973
$10,188
Spending / Student
$10,459
$9,366
Best Payette Joint School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Payette High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1500 6th Avenue South
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3327
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3327
Grades: 9-12
| 400 students
Rank: n/an/a
Presidio High School
Alternative School
650 W State St
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 332-6800
Grades: 8-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Treasure Valley Tech (Tvt) - Idaho
Vocational School
20 North 12th Street
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-9366
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-9366
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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