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Evansville Elementary

Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1

P.O. Box E, Evansville, WY 82636

Enrollment

324

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#179 of 301

In district

#4 of 26

Natrona County School District #1

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Evansville Elementary

5.9/10

Elementary School in Evansville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.3/10

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3.1/10

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About Evansville Elementary

Evansville Elementary is a public elementary school in Evansville, WY, part of Natrona County School District #1. Evansville Elementary serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Evansville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #179 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Evansville Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 4.1
  • WY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Evansville Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,870
Chronic Absenteeism41%

Evansville Elementary — Students at Evansville Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
92%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
47%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Evansville Elementary Compares

See how Evansville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in WY
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P.O. Box E, Evansville, WY 82636

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evansville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Casper), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Casper), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Verda James Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Casper), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Evansville, see our Evansville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Verda James Elementary Casper 1.4 mi 5.3
Woods Learning Center Casper 1.3 mi 3.1
Kelly Walsh High School Casper 1.7 mi 5.8
Pineview Elementary Casper 1.7 mi 2.9
Centennial Middle School Casper 2.0 mi 5.7
Manor Heights Elementary Casper 2.2 mi 3.7
Summit Elementary School Casper 2.4 mi 6.3
Lincoln Elementary School Casper 1.9 mi 4.4
Casper Classical Academy Casper 2.2 mi 5.1
WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper 2.4 mi
EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper 2.7 mi 6.2
Sagewood Elementary Casper 3.3 mi 4.8
Park Elementary Casper 3.3 mi 4.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper 3.3 mi
Natrona County High School Casper 3.5 mi 5.4
Dean Morgan Middle School Casper 3.7 mi 3.7
Cottonwood Elementary Casper 4.1 mi 2.5
MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper 4.7 mi
Southridge Elementary Casper 4.8 mi 4.3
Journey Elementary Casper 4.9 mi 2.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82636 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,592

Median Home Value

$266,000

Median Rent

$924/mo

Population

3,856

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

72.5%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evansville Elementary

What grades does Evansville Elementary serve?

Evansville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Evansville Elementary?

Evansville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evansville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Evansville Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evansville Elementary rank in WY?

Evansville Elementary ranks #179 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Evansville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Evansville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Evansville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evansville Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Evansville Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Evansville Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

57.4% of students at Evansville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Natrona County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.0%

District

Natrona County School District #1
District Enrollment
12,799
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,870
District Rank
#4 of 26

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