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Driggs Elementary School

Elementary School · TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

265 EAST LE GRAND PIERRE AVENUE, Driggs, ID 83422

Enrollment

300

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Driggs

#3 of 4

public schools

Idaho elementary schools

#258 of 371

In district

#5 of 6

TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Driggs Elementary School

Driggs Elementary School is a small, rural public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade in the town of Driggs, Idaho. With an enrollment of 300 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 20 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their young learners.

Academically, Driggs Elementary School is rated at the 21st percentile in Idaho, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.1 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 2.0 out of 10. While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading and Math are currently around 30%, there is room for improvement and growth within the school community. The remote rural setting adds a unique charm, fostering close-knit relationships among students, teachers, and families.

Driggs Elementary School thrives in its tight-knit rural environment, where every child feels valued and supported as they embark on their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Driggs Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,371

Driggs Elementary School — Students at Driggs Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Driggs Elementary School Compares

See how Driggs Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
28th percentile in ID
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

265 EAST LE GRAND PIERRE AVENUE, Driggs, ID 83422

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Driggs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alta Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Alta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colter Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilson Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Driggs, see our Driggs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Driggs 0.2 mi 6.8
TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 0.4 mi 5.0
RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 0.8 mi 6.3
BASIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 0.8 mi
THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs 2.6 mi 5.1
Alta Elementary Alta 3.2 mi 9.7
TETONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tetonia 6.1 mi 6.8
VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor 9.4 mi 7.1
Wilson Elementary Jackson 20.1 mi 9.0
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson 22.2 mi 9.0
SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Irwin 24.9 mi 9.0
JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 23.8 mi
Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson 23.9 mi 7.8
Summit Innovations School Jackson 24.1 mi 6.0
Colter Elementary Jackson 24.2 mi 9.4
Jackson Hole High School Jackson 24.3 mi 6.8
JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson 24.3 mi 7.4
JACKSON HOLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jackson 24.9 mi 6.9
Jackson Elementary Jackson 24.4 mi 8.1
RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson 28.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,034

Median Home Value

$472,200

Median Rent

$1,200/mo

Population

3,779

College Educated

44.8%

Homeownership

67.8%

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Driggs Elementary School has a median household income of $91,034. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $472,200, with a median rent of $1,200/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GREENHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa, ID 5.5
INNOVATE ACADEMY AND PREPARTORY SCHOOL Eagle, ID 5.5
MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID 5.5
MORELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moreland, ID 5.3
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccammon, ID 5.3
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Post Falls, ID 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Driggs Elementary School

What grades does Driggs Elementary School serve?

Driggs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Driggs Elementary School?

Driggs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Driggs Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Driggs Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Driggs Elementary School rank in ID?

Driggs Elementary School is ranked #518 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Driggs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Driggs Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Driggs Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Driggs Elementary School has 30.3% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Driggs Elementary School a charter school?

No, Driggs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Driggs Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Driggs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Driggs Elementary School?

38.0% of students at Driggs Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (347/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Teton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TETON COUNTY DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,915
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,992
District Rank
#5 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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