Enrollment
455
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Driggs, ID
Teton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Teton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 160318000544
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Teton Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Driggs · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- students per teacher
- 15.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Teton Middle School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Teton Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Driggs, ID.
School address
District: Teton County District · Idaho
NCES ID 160318000544 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.2:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
15.5%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-47% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Teton Middle School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Teton Middle School
Teton Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Driggs, Idaho, enrolling 455 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 455 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 775 scored Idaho schools.
Against 183 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #81.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and Hispanic or Latino (33%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 228 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Teton County District also operates Teton High School (616 students) and Driggs Elementary School (328 students) alongside Teton Middle 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 Teton Middle School compares
Teton Middle 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 | 15.5% | ▼ 47% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 455 | top 32% | - | - |
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.
455
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
15.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 228 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 65.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.2%
Two or More 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 65.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.8, Teton Middle 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 Teton Middle 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 Teton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Driggs Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rendezvous Upper Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Victor Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tetonia Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Teton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 72
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~455 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Teton Middle School
How many students attend Teton Middle School?
Teton Middle School has 455 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Driggs, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Teton Middle 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 Teton Middle School?
15.5% of students at Teton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Teton Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Teton Middle School is White at 65.7% of enrollment, in Driggs, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Teton Middle School?
Teton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Teton Middle School rank among public schools in Driggs?
By Resource Investment Index, Teton Middle School ranks #2 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 Teton Middle School a good school?
Teton Middle School earns 37/100 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 Teton Middle School, Teton County District also operates Teton High School (616 students), Driggs Elementary School (328 students), and Rendezvous Upper Elementary School (309 students). See the Teton County District district page for the complete list.
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