Jackson Elementary

Jackson Elementary is an average-sized K-5 school in Jackson, Wyoming, operated by Teton County School District #1. The school instructs 319 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 216 students per school, that is 48% above typical.

Jackson Elementary is one of 10 schools operated by Teton County School District #1, a district that serves 2,827 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Jackson Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 67%; the rest consists of 29% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Teton County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Jackson Elementary logs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.7:1. The state averages around 10.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Teton County indicate median household income runs about $124,172, 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jackson Elementary is one of 12 public schools in Teton County (combined enrollment of about 2,827 students).

Nearest neighbor: Jackson Hole Middle School, around 2.6 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Jackson Elementary operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jackson Elementary has fell 44%, going from 570 students in 2018 to 319 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged down from 45% to 29% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 11.8:1 in 2018 to 7.7:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for Jackson Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.