Best 83661 Idaho Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 414 students in 83661, ID.
The top ranked public high schools in 83661, ID are Payette Academy and Payette High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 83661 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Idaho public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 83661, ID have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 83661 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Idaho average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Payette High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Idaho or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Best 83661, ID Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Payette Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1312 1st Avenue North
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 332-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Payette High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 6th Avenue South
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3327
Gr: 9-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 83661 Idaho

83661, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
420 South Park St
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3993
Gr: PK-12
420 South Park St
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3993
Gr: K-12 | 1 student
20 N. 12th Street
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-4705
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
20 N 12th Street
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-4705
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
20 North 12th Street
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-9366
Gr: 9-12
609 North 5th Street
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-3241
Gr: 4-5 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Wicap (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
315 South Main St
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-9086
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 83661, ID?
The top ranked public high schools in 83661, ID include Payette Academy and Payette High School.
How many public high schools are located in 83661?
2 public high schools are located in 83661.
What is the racial composition of students in 83661?
83661 public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public high schools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

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