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#639 of 719 schools in ID

Driggs Elementary School

Elementary School · TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

265 EAST LE GRAND PIERRE AVENUE, Driggs, ID 83422

Enrollment

300

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#639 of 719

In Driggs

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

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Driggs Elementary School

4.1/10

Elementary School in Driggs · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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5.0/10

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About Driggs Elementary School

Driggs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Driggs, ID, part of TETON COUNTY DISTRICT. Driggs Elementary School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Driggs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #639 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Driggs Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • ID avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Driggs Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

39% of students at Driggs Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,992
Chronic Absenteeism38.7%

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

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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 43.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
37%
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: 3.7/10.

How Driggs Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
11th percentile in ID
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.7%

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. SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Irwin), 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, Alta Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Alta), 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 6.4
TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 0.4 mi 5.0
RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 0.8 mi 7.2
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 8.9
TETONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tetonia 6.1 mi 6.7
VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor 9.4 mi 8.0
Wilson Elementary Jackson 20.1 mi 8.9
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson 22.2 mi 9.0
SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Irwin 24.9 mi 9.5
JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 23.8 mi
Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson 23.9 mi 7.0
Summit Innovations School Jackson 24.1 mi 6.4
Colter Elementary Jackson 24.2 mi 9.4
Jackson Hole High School Jackson 24.3 mi 5.3
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 8.4
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

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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 ranks #639 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Driggs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Driggs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Driggs Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Driggs Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.7%

District

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

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