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Payette Lakes Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

111 Samson Trail, McCall, ID 83638 · (208) 634-5994 · Part of McCall-Donnelly Joint School District 421

McCall’s School Grade A better than 91% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
331
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Payette Lakes Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Next stop for McCall kids: McCall-Donnelly High School

On the path

Where McCall kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Barbara R Morgan Elementary411 students
6–8Payette Lakes Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12McCall-Donnelly High School447 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency55%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts78%
State average 54%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

111 Samson Trail, McCall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6113
Grade 7107
Grade 8111
Enrollment over time
325’20
328’21
310’22
322’23
331’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Payette Lakes Middle School from McCall families.

Other schools in McCall-Donnelly Joint School District 421

The district →
Barbara R Morgan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · McCall
A
411 students16:1
Donnelly Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Donnelly
A
156 students13:1
McCall-Donnelly High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McCall
A+
447 students15:1
Heartland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McCall
D
29 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; McCall’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.