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Public middle school · Sweetwater County School District #1 · Rock Springs, Wyoming

Eastside Elementary

Eastside Elementary rates 3.9, below most Sweetwater County School District #1 middle schools, whose rated median is 4.7.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.9this school

3.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Sweetwater County School District #1 median is 4.7.

#282 of 302 schools in Wyoming · Sweetwater County School District #1: 4 middle schools rated, median 4.7

The brief

A Sweetwater County School District #1 middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 282 of 302 schools in Wyoming and 12 of 13 in Sweetwater County School District #1.

Eastside Elementary is listed in Sweetwater County School District #1, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math28%26 points below the Wyoming average of 54%Grades 4–6 · 2025 WYTOPP
Reading35%21 points below the Wyoming average of 56%Grades 4–6 · 2025 WYTOPP
Proficiency has held near 32% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 WYTOPP; 38 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.8
40% of the rating
Academics
3.6
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.9
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2021–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WYTOPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 WYTOPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Eastside Elementary and the 3 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
72
Very Walkable
Bike Score
42
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
990/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Rock Springs. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Rock Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
61.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Pilot Butte Elementary3.0 mi
    5.2Compare →
  2. Eastside Elementarythis school
    3.9
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Eastside Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Eastside Elementary serve?

Eastside Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Eastside Elementary?

Eastside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastside Elementary rank in WY?

Eastside Elementary ranks #282 of 302 schools in WY.

What is Eastside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eastside Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastside Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Eastside Elementary a charter school?

No, Eastside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastside Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eastside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastside Elementary?

61.6% of students at Eastside 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.

School facts

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
500
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Sweetwater County
Phone
(307) 352-3425
Rank in district
#12 of 13
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$17,924
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wyoming Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.