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#320 of 719 schools in ID

Top 44% in state

Tetonia Elementary School

Elementary School · TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

PO BOX 129, Tetonia, ID 83452

Enrollment

83

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#320 of 719

In district

#3 of 6

TETON COUNTY DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Tetonia Elementary School

6.7/10

Elementary School in Tetonia · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Tetonia Elementary School

Tetonia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tetonia, ID, part of TETON COUNTY DISTRICT. Tetonia Elementary School serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Tetonia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #320 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Tetonia Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • ID avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 83 students, Tetonia Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Tetonia Elementary School runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Tetonia 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,992
Chronic Absenteeism30.1%

Tetonia Elementary School — Students at Tetonia Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.7% (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
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
49.5%
2017
Math
69.5%
ELA
49.5%
2018
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2019
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2020*
Math
90%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
90%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%

* 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 Tetonia Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in ID
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

Location

PO BOX 129, Tetonia, ID 83452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tetonia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 28.9 miles away, in nearby Irwin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colter Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 30.2 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alta Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Alta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tetonia, see our Tetonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BASIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 6.2 mi
TETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Driggs 6.0 mi 6.4
DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 6.1 mi 4.1
RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 6.4 mi 7.2
TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 6.4 mi 5.0
THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs 8.0 mi 5.1
Alta Elementary Alta 7.3 mi 8.9
VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor 14.9 mi 8.0
NORTH FREMONT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Ashton 22.7 mi 5.4
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ashton 23.1 mi 7.6
SWAN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Irwin 28.9 mi 9.5
Wilson Elementary Jackson 26.2 mi 8.9
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson 28.2 mi 9.0
JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 29.9 mi
Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson 30.0 mi 7.0
Summit Innovations School Jackson 30.2 mi 6.4
Colter Elementary Jackson 30.2 mi 9.4
Jackson Hole High School Jackson 30.4 mi 5.3
JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson 30.4 mi 7.4
JACKSON HOLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jackson 31.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,281

Median Home Value

$435,500

Median Rent

$991/mo

Population

2,150

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

90.2%

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

51

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ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Nampa, ID 6.7
HORSESHOE BEND ELEMENTARY Horseshoe Bend, ID 6.8
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL Moscow, ID 6.8
CAMAS COUNTY ELEM/JR HIGH SCHOOL Fairfield, ID 6.5
CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cascade, ID 6.9
TIMBERLINE ELEMENTARY Weippe, ID 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tetonia Elementary School

What grades does Tetonia Elementary School serve?

Tetonia Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.

How many students attend Tetonia Elementary School?

Tetonia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Tetonia Elementary School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tetonia Elementary School rank in ID?

Tetonia Elementary School ranks #320 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Tetonia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tetonia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Tetonia Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tetonia Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Tetonia Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Tetonia Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

25.3% of students at Tetonia 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Teton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.1%

District

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

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