Best Payette County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 88 students in Payette County, ID (there are 12 public schools, serving 4,273 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in Payette County, ID are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Payette County (2026)

Map of River Of Life Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Assembly of God
800 17th Ave N
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-4416
(1)
Map of Treasure Valley Seventh-day Adventist School
Gr: 2-8 | 13 students
Seventh Day Adventist
305 1/2 S 9th St
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-2410

Overview

Category
This State (ID)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
88 Students
21,692 Students
% Average Students of Color
25%
15%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
1,686 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,400
$11,079

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
92 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
459 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
1,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
383 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
43 Students
12,965 Students
% White Students
49%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
50 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
29 Students
6,517 Students
% of Others Students
33%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Payette County, ID?
2 private schools are located in Payette County, ID.
What percentage of students in Payette County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Payette County are educated in private schools (compared to the ID state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Payette County?
100% of private schools in Payette County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Seventh Day Adventist).

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