Enrollment
72
Idaho · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tetonia, ID
Tetonia Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Tetonia Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160318000545
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tetonia Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18:1
- students per teacher
- 10.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 72
- students enrolled
Tetonia Elementary School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Teton County District · Idaho
NCES ID 160318000545 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18:1
vs 17.1:1 Idaho avg
+5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
10.1%
vs 29.3% Idaho avg
-66% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tetonia Elementary School compares with Idaho and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tetonia Elementary School
Tetonia Elementary School is a lower-poverty, small elementary school in Tetonia, Idaho, enrolling 72 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18:1 puts it in the larger third of Idaho schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 10.1% free-meal eligibility runs 66% below the Idaho average.
Enrollment of 72 puts it in the smaller third of Idaho schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 775 scored Idaho schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 144 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Teton County District also operates Teton High School (616 students) and Teton Middle School (455 students) alongside Tetonia 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 Tetonia Elementary School compares
Tetonia 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 | 18:1 | ▲ 5% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.1% | ▼ 66% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 72 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
72
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
10.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 63% in Idaho - lower ratio than 37% 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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 93.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Two or More 1.4%
Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.0, Tetonia Elementary School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Teton County District, which includes Tetonia 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 Tetonia Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teton High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Teton Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Driggs Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rendezvous Upper Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Victor Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tetonia Elementary 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
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- 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
Similar elementary 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 (~72 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Tetonia Elementary School
How many students attend Tetonia Elementary School?
Tetonia Elementary School has 72 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tetonia, ID.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tetonia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tetonia Elementary School is 18:1, which is 5% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tetonia Elementary School?
10.1% of students at Tetonia Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tetonia Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Tetonia Elementary School is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Tetonia, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tetonia Elementary School?
Tetonia Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).
Is Tetonia Elementary School a good school?
Tetonia Elementary School earns 43/100 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 Tetonia Elementary School, Teton County District also operates Teton High School (616 students), Teton Middle School (455 students), and Driggs Elementary School (328 students). See the Teton County District district page for the complete list.
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