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Teton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,309 students in Teton County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Teton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
7 Schools
597 Schools
# Students
1,915 Students
214,917 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
12,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Teton County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#122 out of 173 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.43
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,540 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,319 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
612 Students
43,258 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
20%
# Black Students
n/a
2,402 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,271 Students
156,137 Students
% White Students
66%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
7,542 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
3,386
# Students in K Grade:
119
20,407
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
22,594
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
23,529
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
23,643
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
23,790
# Students in 5th Grade:
148
24,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
24,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
18,745
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
18,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
3,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
2,904
# Students in 11th Grade:
156
2,955
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
2,804
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,701 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,629 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$3,215 MM

Spending
$20 MM
$2,956 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,701
$10,185

Spending / Student
$10,629
$9,364

Best Teton County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Victor Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
255 Elm Street
Victor, ID 83455
(208) 787-2245
Victor, ID 83455
(208) 787-2245
Grades: K-3
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Tetonia Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 South 5th Street
Tetonia, ID 83452
(208) 456-2288
Tetonia, ID 83452
(208) 456-2288
Grades: K-3
| 83 students
Rank: #33.
Teton Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
935 North 5th East
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 354-8685
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 354-8685
Grades: 6-8
| 417 students
Rank: #44.
Rendezvous Upper Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
211 Howard Avenue
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 354-8280
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 354-8280
Grades: 4-5
| 314 students
Rank: #55.
Driggs Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
265 East Le Grand Pierre Avenu
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 354-2335
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 354-2335
Grades: PK-3
| 300 students
Rank: n/an/a
Basin Alternative High School
Alternative School
510 North 1st East
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 228-5928
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 228-5928
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
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