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#7 of 16 private schools in WY

Top 38% of private schools

Jackson Hole Classical Academy

School

2500 S PARK LOOP RD, Jackson, WY 83001

Private

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Wyoming private schools

#7 of 16

In Jackson

#3 of 3

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Jackson Hole Classical Academy

6.9/10

School in Jackson · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Jackson Hole High School

5.3/10

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About Jackson Hole Classical Academy

Jackson Hole Classical Academy is a private school in Jackson, WY. Jackson Hole Classical Academy serves approximately 97 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Hole Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 16 private schools in WY.

How it compares0.7 pts above WY schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • WY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 97 students, Jackson Hole Classical Academy 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.

At 5:1 students to teachers, Jackson Hole Classical Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Jackson Hole Classical Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Jackson Hole Classical Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Jackson, WY

Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
This School
vs
9.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
97
This School
vs
309
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 95.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 1% vs 0%
Jackson Hole Classical Academy Jackson Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Jackson Hole Classical Academy (this school) 6.9
Jackson Hole High School 5.3
Colter Elementary 9.4
Summit Innovations School 6.4
Jackson Hole Middle School 7.0
Jackson Elementary 8.4
Wilson Elementary 8.9
Munger Mountain Elementary School 8.3
Kelly Elementary 4.9
Moran Elementary

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,176
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 97
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 95.9%
Two or More 3.1%
Hispanic 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2500 S PARK LOOP RD, Jackson, WY 83001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jackson Hole Classical Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Colter Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS (rated 9.0/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Jackson Hole High School Jackson 1.1 mi 5.3
JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 1.2 mi
Colter Elementary Jackson 1.3 mi 9.4
Summit Innovations School Jackson 1.3 mi 6.4
JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson 1.3 mi 7.4
Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson 1.5 mi 7.0
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson 3.4 mi 9.0
Jackson Elementary Jackson 3.9 mi 8.4
Wilson Elementary Jackson 4.8 mi 8.9
RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson 5.4 mi
Munger Mountain Elementary School Jackson 6.0 mi 8.3
Kelly Elementary Jackson 15.5 mi 4.9
VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor 18.2 mi 8.0
Alta Elementary Alta 24.4 mi 8.9
THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs 23.4 mi 5.1
TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 24.7 mi 5.0
DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 24.9 mi 4.1
RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 24.7 mi 7.2
TETON MIDDLE SCHOOL Driggs 25.0 mi 6.4
BASIN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 24.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,402

Median Home Value

$1,369,000

Median Rent

$1,986/mo

Population

17,458

College Educated

60.1%

Homeownership

60.1%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

38.1

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Kaycee School Kaycee, WY 6.6
Meeteetse School Meeteetse, WY 7.4
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Ten Sleep K-12 Ten Sleep, WY 7.9
Clearmont K-12 School Clearmont, WY 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jackson Hole Classical Academy

What grades does Jackson Hole Classical Academy serve?

Jackson Hole Classical Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Jackson Hole Classical Academy?

Jackson Hole Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Hole Classical Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Hole Classical Academy is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Jackson Hole Classical Academy rank in WY?

Jackson Hole Classical Academy ranks #7 of 16 private schools in WY.

What is Jackson Hole Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson Hole Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jackson Hole Classical Academy a private school?

Yes, Jackson Hole Classical Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Jackson Hole Classical Academy a religious school?

Jackson Hole Classical Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
97
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Teton County

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