Other / mixed grade configuration · Driggs, ID

Driggs Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Driggs Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160318000754
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Driggs Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.

#3 of 5
public schools in Driggs · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
18.2:1
students per teacher
27.5%
free-lunch eligible

Driggs Elementary School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Driggs Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Driggs, ID.

School address

Enrollment

328

Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.2:1

vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

27.5%

vs 29.3% Idaho avg

-6% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Driggs Elementary School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Driggs Elementary School

Driggs Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Driggs, Idaho, enrolling 328 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 27.5% lands close to the Idaho typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 328 students, its enrollment sits close to the Idaho median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 775 scored Idaho schools.

Among 198 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Idaho schools statewide, it ranks #150, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (45%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 328 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Teton County District also operates Teton High School (616 students) and Teton Middle School (455 students) alongside Driggs Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Driggs Elementary School compares

Driggs Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.2:1 ▲ 6% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.5% ▼ 6% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 328 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
328
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
27.5%
free-lunch eligible - 6% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 64% in Idaho - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,371
per pupil, district-wide - below Idaho avg of $11,939
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 328 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 44.8%
Two or More 2.4%

Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Driggs Elementary School is more mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Teton County District, which includes Driggs Elementary School.

$10,371
Per student
-13%
vs Idaho
Avg $11,939
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.9%
State 50.2%
Federal 14.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Driggs Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Teton High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Teton Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rendezvous Upper Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Victor Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tetonia Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Driggs Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Teton County District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Idaho, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Driggs Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Driggs Elementary School

How many students attend Driggs Elementary School?

Driggs Elementary School has 328 students enrolled. It is a public school in Driggs, ID.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Driggs Elementary School is 18.2:1, which is 6% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Driggs Elementary School?

27.5% of students at Driggs Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Driggs Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Driggs Elementary School is White at 52.7% of enrollment, in Driggs, ID. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Driggs Elementary School?

Driggs Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Driggs Elementary School rank among public schools in Driggs?

By Resource Investment Index, Driggs Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Driggs, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Driggs on the city page.

Is Driggs Elementary School a good school?

Driggs Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Teton County District?

Besides Driggs Elementary School, Teton County District also operates Teton High School (616 students), Teton Middle School (455 students), and Rendezvous Upper Elementary School (309 students). See the Teton County District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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