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#286 of 301 schools in WY

Douglas Intermediate School

Elementary School · Converse County School District #1

615 Hamilton Street, Douglas, WY 82633

Enrollment

228

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

3.8

Grades

2nd – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Douglas

#5 of 5

public schools

Wyoming elementary schools

#147 of 159

In district

#5 of 5

Converse County School District #1

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Douglas Intermediate School

Douglas Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school in Douglas, Wyoming. Serving students in grades two and three, the school has an enrollment of 228 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. The teachers at Douglas Intermediate are dedicated educators who work diligently to support their students’ learning.

Academically, the school has room for improvement. Its MySchoolScout rating is 3.6 out of 10 and it ranks as the 266th best school in Wyoming based on state rankings. In reading, 45% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 59% meet proficiency standards.

These scores indicate areas where Douglas Intermediate can focus on enhancing student development. Located in a remote town, Douglas Intermediate School is nestled in an area that may not have the same amenities as larger urban centers, but it fosters a tight-knit community and strong local support for its students' education.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,547

Douglas Intermediate School — Students at Douglas Intermediate School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.

How Douglas Intermediate School Compares

See how Douglas Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in WY
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
1.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

615 Hamilton Street, Douglas, WY 82633

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Douglas Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Douglas Upper Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Douglas Primary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grant Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Glenrock), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Douglas, see our Douglas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

13 within 33.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas 0.1 mi 7.5
Douglas Middle School Douglas 0.8 mi 5.7
Douglas Primary School Douglas 1.8 mi 7.4
Douglas High School Douglas 1.9 mi 6.8
White Elementary Douglas 15.4 mi
Moss Agate Elementary Douglas 14.0 mi
Shawnee Elementary Douglas 19.9 mi
Grant Elementary Glenrock 23.6 mi 6.4
Glendo Elementary Wheatland 26.2 mi
Glendo Junior High School Wheatland 26.2 mi
Glenrock Jr/Sr High School Glenrock 23.8 mi 6.5
Glenrock Intermediate School Glenrock 24.8 mi 8.4
Dry Creek Elementary Douglas 33.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82633 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,467

Median Home Value

$274,200

Median Rent

$874/mo

Population

9,511

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Douglas Intermediate School has a median household income of $81,467. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,200, with a median rent of $874/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bain Elementary Cheyenne, WY 3.8
Desert View Elementary Rock Springs, WY 3.9
Poison Spider Elementary Casper, WY 3.9
Cole Elementary Cheyenne, WY 3.6
Lovell Elementary Lovell, WY 3.6
Crest Hill Elementary Casper, WY 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Douglas Intermediate School

What grades does Douglas Intermediate School serve?

Douglas Intermediate School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.

How many students attend Douglas Intermediate School?

Douglas Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Douglas Intermediate School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Douglas Intermediate School rank in WY?

Douglas Intermediate School is ranked #286 out of 301 schools in WY.

What is Douglas Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Douglas Intermediate School has a composite rating of 3.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Douglas Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Douglas Intermediate School has 58.7% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Douglas Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Douglas Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Douglas Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Douglas Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Douglas Intermediate School?

32.5% of students at Douglas Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (973/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Douglas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Converse County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Converse County School District #1
District Enrollment
1,672
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,731
District Rank
#5 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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