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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 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 482 students in Teton County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Idaho.
Public Middle Schools in Teton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Idaho public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Idaho public middle school average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
7 Schools
299 Schools
# Students
1,962 Students
111,849 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
6,227 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Teton County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#114 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Graduation Rate
92%
80%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)27.7%
16.9%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.42
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
32%
20%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
66%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,397 is higher than the state median of $10,194. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,374 is higher than the state median of $9,371. The school district spending/student has declined by 51% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,397
$10,194
Spending / Student
$10,374
$9,371
Best Teton County School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Teton Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
935 North 5th East
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 228-5925
Driggs, ID 83422
(208) 228-5925
Gr: 6-8 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
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
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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