Very Good
#76 of 301 schools in WY
Top 25% in state
Based on limited data
Douglas Primary School
Elementary School · Converse County School District #1
615 Hamilton Street, Douglas, WY 82633
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Douglas
#2 of 5
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#54 of 159
In district
#2 of 5
Converse County School District #1
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Douglas Primary School
Douglas Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Douglas, Wyoming. Serving kindergarten through first grade students, the school has an enrollment of 226 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at #140 among all Wyoming schools, which puts it in the 54th percentile.
With no test score data available, the focus appears to be on providing a nurturing environment that supports early childhood education and development. Douglas Primary School is situated in a remote town setting where community bonds are strong and supportive of local children’s growth and learning needs. The school's location offers students an intimate and close-knit educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Douglas Primary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Douglas Primary School Compares
See how Douglas Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
615 Hamilton Street, Douglas, WY 82633
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Douglas Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Douglas Upper Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Grant Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 25.4 miles away, in nearby Glenrock), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Douglas Intermediate School (rated 3.8/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Douglas, see our Douglas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
12 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas High School Douglas | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Douglas Middle School Douglas | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Douglas Intermediate School Douglas | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| White Elementary Douglas | 15.0 mi | — |
| Moss Agate Elementary Douglas | 15.3 mi | — |
| Shawnee Elementary Douglas | 18.2 mi | — |
| Glendo Elementary Wheatland | 24.5 mi | — |
| Glendo Junior High School Wheatland | 24.5 mi | — |
| Grant Elementary Glenrock | 25.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Dry Creek Elementary Douglas | 33.7 mi | — |
| Glenrock Jr/Sr High School Glenrock | 25.6 mi | 6.5 |
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 Primary 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 |
|---|---|
| Aspen Early Learning Center Riverton, WY | 7.4 |
| Jessup Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.4 |
| Sunflower Elementary Gillette, WY | 7.4 |
| Dildine Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.5 |
| Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas, WY | 7.5 |
| East Side Elementary Worland, WY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Douglas Primary School
What grades does Douglas Primary School serve?
Douglas Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.
How many students attend Douglas Primary School?
Douglas Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Douglas Primary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Douglas Primary School rank in WY?
Douglas Primary School is ranked #76 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Douglas Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Douglas Primary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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.
Is Douglas Primary School a charter school?
No, Douglas Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Douglas Primary School a Title I school?
No, Douglas Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Douglas Primary School?
37.6% of students at Douglas Primary 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 1st
- Enrollment
- 226
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Converse County
- Phone
- (307) 358-3502
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Converse County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 1,672
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,731
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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