For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 136 students in New Meadows, ID.
The top ranked public school in New Meadows, ID is Meadows Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Meadows, ID public school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Idaho public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in New Meadows have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Idaho public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in New Meadows, ID (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meadows Valley School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 North Miller Avenue
New Meadows, ID 83654
(208) 347-2118
New Meadows, ID 83654
(208) 347-2118
Grades: PK-12
| 136 students
New Meadows, Idaho Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Drawer F
New Meadows, ID 83654
(208) 347-2411
New Meadows, ID 83654
(208) 347-2411
Grades: 7-12
| 99 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in New Meadows, ID?
The top ranked public schools in New Meadows, ID include Meadows Valley School.
How many public schools are located in New Meadows?
1 public schools are located in New Meadows.
What is the racial composition of students in New Meadows?
New Meadows public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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