Excellent
#3 of 301 schools in WY
Top 1% in state
Dubois Elementary
Elementary School · Fremont County School District # 2
P.O. Box 188, Dubois, WY 82513
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dubois
#1 of 3
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#3 of 159
In district
#1 of 3
Fremont County School District # 2
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Dubois Elementary
Dubois Elementary is a public school in Dubois, Wyoming, serving 81 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. With a student-teacher ratio of 9.0 to 1, students get consistent individual attention — a clear factor in the school's Exceptional composite score of 9.5 out of 10. The academic performance here is hard to ignore.
Dubois Elementary ranks 3rd out of 301 public schools in Wyoming, outperforming 99% of schools across the state. That standing holds up specifically at the elementary level too, where it ranks 3rd out of 159 Wyoming elementary schools. Academic scores sit at 9.4 out of 10, while the growth score reaches 9.5 — meaning students are not only achieving at a high level but consistently making strong progress year over year.
For families in the area, the local picture is equally clear. Dubois Elementary ranks 1st of 3 schools in Dubois, making it the top-performing school in the community. Small enrollment, strong outcomes, and measurable student growth place this school among a very short list of Wyoming's highest-performing elementary programs.
Parents comparing options in Fremont County or anywhere in Wyoming will find few public elementary schools that match this record.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 81 students, Dubois Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Dubois Elementary 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.
Located in a rural area, Dubois Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Dubois Elementary — Students at Dubois Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.5/10.
How Dubois Elementary Compares
See how Dubois Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 49.5% (2019) to 74.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 69.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 188, Dubois, WY 82513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dubois Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dubois High School (rated 9.0/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Dubois Middle School (rated 6.5/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dubois, see our Dubois schools guide .
Nearby Schools
3 within 26.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dubois High School Dubois | 0.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Dubois Middle School Dubois | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Crowheart Elementary Crowheart | 26.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,778
Median Home Value
$362,200
Median Rent
$844/mo
Population
1,622
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
75.2%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
60.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dubois Elementary has a median household income of $57,778. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,200, with a median rent of $844/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Southeast Elementary Yoder, WY | 9.7 |
| Cokeville Elementary Cokeville, WY | 8.8 |
| Laramie Montessori Charter School Laramie, WY | 8.2 |
| ST MARY S SCHOOL Cheyenne, WY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dubois Elementary
What grades does Dubois Elementary serve?
Dubois Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dubois Elementary?
Dubois Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dubois Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dubois Elementary is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dubois Elementary rank in WY?
Dubois Elementary is ranked #3 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Dubois Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dubois Elementary has a composite rating of 9.5 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 Dubois Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dubois Elementary has 66.2% math proficiency and 66.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dubois Elementary a charter school?
No, Dubois Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dubois Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dubois Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dubois Elementary?
44.4% of students at Dubois Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fremont County
- Phone
- (307) 455-5524
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fremont County School District # 2- District Enrollment
- 181
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,473
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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