DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

265 EAST LE GRAND PIERRE AVENUE
DRIGGS, ID 83422

328 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

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.

328

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	147
Two or More	8

White
173 (52.7%)
Hispanic
147 (44.8%)
Two or More
8 (2.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	TETON COUNTY DISTRICT
Phone:	(208)354-2335
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 25

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 80