DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TETON COUNTY DISTRICT school district, located in DRIGGS, ID with about 330 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 481 North Main Street in Driggs, Idaho, serves as a primary educational hub for the Teton County School District. Situated in the heart of the scenic Teton Valley, the school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the surrounding rural community. As a public institution, it is committed to fostering academic growth and social development through a standard elementary curriculum that prepares children for their transition into middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its connection to the close-knit Driggs community, which often plays a significant role in supporting school programs and extracurricular activities. By leveraging its unique location near the Teton mountain range, Driggs Elementary often integrates the local environment into its school culture, emphasizing a balance between rigorous academics and the active, outdoor lifestyle characteristic of the region. It serves as a central pillar for families in the area, focusing on building a collaborative educational experience for its students and staff.

For more information, contact DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (208) 354-2335 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

481 NORTH MAIN STREET
DRIGGS, ID 83422-5153
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DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DRIGGS, ID with about 330 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Idaho

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
330
Teachers:
18.25
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 330 students

White
55.2%
Hispanic/Latino
42.7%
Two or more races
0.6%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.