Jackson Hole Middle School

Teton County School District #1
1230 South Park Loop Road
Jackson, WY 83001
664 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Jackson Hole Middle School (JHMS), located in Jackson, Wyoming, is a key component of the Teton County School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated against the backdrop of the Teton Range, an environment that often informs its commitment to place-based education and outdoor learning. The school focuses on a comprehensive middle-level curriculum designed to support the unique social, emotional, and academic developmental needs of young adolescents as they transition from elementary school to high school.

Beyond its core academic offerings—which include core subjects like math, science, language arts, and social studies—the school emphasizes student engagement through a variety of elective courses, extracurricular activities, and athletic programs. JHMS is dedicated to fostering a supportive community culture, focusing on academic rigor while promoting character development. By leveraging its unique location and a dedicated faculty, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in a global society while maintaining a strong connection to the local Jackson Hole community.
664
Total Students
52.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
28.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    408 (61.4%)
  • Hispanic
    220 (33.1%)
  • Two or More
    28 (4.2%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Teton County School District #1
Phone: (307)733-4234
Website: http://jhms.tcsd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 664
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 52.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 118
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 68

* 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
Grade 6 224
Grade 7 215
Grade 8 225
Gender Ratio