Very Good
#73 of 301 schools in WY
Top 24% in state
Based on limited data
East Side Elementary
Elementary School · Washakie County School District #1
203 North 15th Street, Worland, WY 82401
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Worland
#2 of 5
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#51 of 159
In district
#2 of 5
Washakie County School District #1
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About East Side Elementary
East Side Elementary serves kindergarten and first-grade students in Worland, Wyoming, with an enrollment of 144 children. This public elementary school maintains an excellent 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 14 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned strong recognition, ranking #36 out of 302 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 88th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10.
This performance reflects the school's effectiveness in serving young learners as they begin their educational journey. East Side Elementary draws families from a stable community where the median household income is $62,807 and the poverty rate remains low at 5.8%. The neighborhood shows median home values of $190,000, with 21% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
These demographics suggest a community that values education and provides a supportive environment for elementary students. Located on North 15th Street in this remote Wyoming town of nearly 7,000 residents, East Side Elementary offers young children a close-knit learning environment where they can develop foundational academic and social skills in a small-town setting that emphasizes community connections.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 144 students, East Side 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.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
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 East Side Elementary Compares
See how East Side Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
203 North 15th Street, Worland, WY 82401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Side Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greybull Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 32.4 miles away, in nearby Greybull), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burlington Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 38.4 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ralph Witters Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 28.7 miles away, in nearby Thermopolis), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Worland, see our Worland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 38.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Side Elementary Worland | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Worland Middle School Worland | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Worland High School Worland | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| West Side Elementary Worland | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Laura Irwin Elementary Basin | 25.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Riverside Middle/High School Basin | 25.5 mi | 7.1 |
| BIG HORN BASIN CHILDREN'S CENTER Thermopolis | 28.5 mi | — |
| Hot Springs County High School Thermopolis | 28.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Ralph Witters Elementary Thermopolis | 28.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Thermopolis Middle School Thermopolis | 29.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Greybull Elementary Greybull | 32.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Greybull High School Greybull | 33.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Greybull Middle School Greybull | 33.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Ten Sleep K-12 Ten Sleep | 24.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Burlington Elementary Burlington | 38.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Burlington Middle School Burlington | 38.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 38.4 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,342
Median Home Value
$186,600
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
7,053
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Side Elementary has a median household income of $63,342. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,600, with a median rent of $728/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% 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 |
|---|---|
| Libbey Elementary Wheatland, WY | 7.6 |
| Jackson Elementary Riverton, WY | 7.2 |
| Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary Lingle, WY | 7.2 |
| Rawhide Elementary Gillette, WY | 7.8 |
| Saratoga Elementary Saratoga, WY | 7.2 |
| Newcastle Elementary K-2 Newcastle, WY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Side Elementary
What grades does East Side Elementary serve?
East Side Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.
How many students attend East Side Elementary?
East Side Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at East Side Elementary is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Side Elementary rank in WY?
East Side Elementary is ranked #73 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is East Side Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
East Side Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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.
Is East Side Elementary a charter school?
No, East Side Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Side Elementary a Title I school?
No, East Side Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Side Elementary?
50.7% of students at East Side 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 1st
- Enrollment
- 144
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Washakie County
- Phone
- (307) 347-4662
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washakie County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 1,090
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,523
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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