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#294 of 719 schools in ID

Top 41% in state

Teton Middle School

Middle School · TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

935 NORTH 5TH EAST, Driggs, ID 83422

Enrollment

417

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Driggs

#1 of 4

public schools

Idaho middle schools

#30 of 112

In district

#2 of 6

TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Teton Middle School

Teton Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Driggs, Idaho, in the picturesque Teton County. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8 and has an enrollment of 417 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, Teton Middle School offers a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual student development.

Academically, the school is ranked 338th out of 732 schools in Idaho, placing it around the 54th percentile. The MySchoolScout rating reflects an overall score of 5.6/10 and an academic score of 4.5/10. In ELA and reading proficiency, about 54% of students are rated proficient or above, while in math, only 31% reach that level.

These scores indicate areas where the school is working to improve student performance. Teton Middle School's setting in a remote rural area provides students with unique opportunities for outdoor education and community engagement. The school is deeply rooted in its local community, fostering a sense of belonging among students while also offering them chances to explore their surroundings and connect with nature.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Teton Middle 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 Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,371

Teton Middle School — Students at Teton Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.7%
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
28%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
54%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Teton Middle School Compares

See how Teton Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in ID
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

935 NORTH 5TH EAST, Driggs, ID 83422

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Teton Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Alta Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Alta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colter Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilson Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Driggs, see our Driggs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.6 mi
School Distance Rating
DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 0.2 mi 5.4
TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 0.4 mi 5.0
RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 0.7 mi 6.3
BASIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 0.7 mi
THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs 2.5 mi 5.1
Alta Elementary Alta 3.4 mi 9.7
TETONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tetonia 6.0 mi 6.8
VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor 9.4 mi 7.1
Wilson Elementary Jackson 20.2 mi 9.0
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson 22.3 mi 9.0
SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Irwin 24.8 mi 9.0
JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 23.9 mi
Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson 24.0 mi 7.8
Summit Innovations School Jackson 24.2 mi 6.0
Colter Elementary Jackson 24.3 mi 9.4
Jackson Hole High School Jackson 24.4 mi 6.8
JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson 24.4 mi 7.4
JACKSON HOLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jackson 25.0 mi 6.9
Jackson Elementary Jackson 24.5 mi 8.1
RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson 28.6 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 Teton Middle 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
BEAR LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Montpelier, ID 6.8
HOMEDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Homedale, ID 6.9
JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston, ID 6.6
SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID 7.0
TIMBERLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Spirit Lake, ID 7.0
BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Burley, ID 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Teton Middle School

What grades does Teton Middle School serve?

Teton Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Teton Middle School?

Teton Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Teton Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Teton Middle School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Teton Middle School rank in ID?

Teton Middle School is ranked #294 out of 719 schools in ID.

What is Teton Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Teton Middle School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Teton Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Teton Middle School has 30.7% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Teton Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Teton Middle School a Title I school?

No, Teton Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teton Middle School?

29.3% of students at Teton Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.3%
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
#2 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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