Teton County School District 1 operates 6 schools. Individual school names, addresses, and attendance zone boundaries are available directly from the district.
| Metric | Teton County School District 1 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 2,500 | 3,700 | ≈ Near average |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $21,400/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | — | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 8/10 — Good | — | Above average |
About Teton County School District 1
ZIP 83002 in Jackson, Wyoming in Teton County falls within the boundaries of Teton County School District 1. Its 8/10 rating sits above the typical Wyoming district on the funding and enrollment measures NCES reports. The district operates 6 schools and serves roughly 2,500 students (a small district). Review the funding and enrollment data above, then contact the district to confirm which schools serve your exact address before you commit to a move.
Funding and Resources
Per-pupil spending at Teton County School District 1 runs approximately $21,400 annually, placing it 19% above the Wyoming state average of approximately $18,000 and well above the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Districts at this funding level typically offer smaller class sizes, broader elective and extracurricular programs, stronger technology infrastructure, and more competitive teacher salaries. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
Teton County School District 1 is a mid-sized district with 6 schools serving students from Pre-K–12th. The district enrolls approximately 2,500 students in total. Mid-sized districts strike a balance between community-scale relationships and sufficient program breadth. Most offer core academic tracks, basic extracurricular programs, and adequate student support services.
Understanding the 8/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Teton County School District 1 8 out of 10 — above average among Wyoming public school districts. Our ratings are built from NCES Common Core of Data and measure structural factors: per-pupil expenditure, student-teacher ratio, enrollment stability, and school count. They do not incorporate test scores or graduation rates, which are not consistently available across all 13,500+ US districts in the NCES dataset.
Teton County School District 1 earns an above-average rating, reflecting stronger-than-typical resource levels and stable enrollment trends for Wyoming. Above-average districts generally offer solid program variety, adequate staffing, and a track record of organizational stability. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 83002
Children in zip code 83002 are assigned to Teton County School District 1 for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K–12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 83002, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Teton County School District 1 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Wyoming districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Jackson
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Teton County School District 1 serves zip code 83002, homes in and around zip code 83002 often carry a measurable premium over comparable properties in adjacent lower-rated districts. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Wyoming, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Teton County School District 1 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 83002.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Teton County School District 1 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 83002 data.