Very Good
#88 of 301 schools in WY
Top 29% in state
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary School · Campbell County School District #1
P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY 82717
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gillette
#6 of 18
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#61 of 159
In district
#6 of 21
Campbell County School District #1
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeview Elementary
Lakeview Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Gillette, Wyoming, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 375 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, Lakeview provides a supportive learning environment with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 45th percentile among Wyoming schools, with an academic score of 4.2/10.
Students show proficiency rates of 42% in both ELA and Math, indicating areas for continued growth and development. Lakeview Elementary focuses on nurturing young minds through a curriculum that emphasizes foundational skills while fostering creativity and social-emotional learning. The school is situated in a remote town setting, where the community values education and supports students’ holistic development.
Lakeview Elementary serves as a cornerstone of Gillette’s educational landscape, offering a welcoming environment for its diverse student body.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
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: 8.6/10.
How Lakeview Elementary Compares
See how Lakeview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 49% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 44% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY 82717
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadowlark Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stocktrail Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rawhide Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 6.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Gillette, see our Gillette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowlark Elementary Gillette | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL AT ST MATTHEW'S Gillette | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Campbell County High School Gillette | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Gillette | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Twin Spruce Junior High School Gillette | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Stocktrail Elementary Gillette | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Sunflower Elementary Gillette | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Wagonwheel Elementary Gillette | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Westwood High School Gillette | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gillette | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Sage Valley Junior High School Gillette | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Paintbrush Elementary Gillette | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Thunder Basin High School Gillette | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary Gillette | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Pronghorn Elementary Gillette | 3.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Prairie Wind Elementary Gillette | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Conestoga Elementary Gillette | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Rawhide Elementary Gillette | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Rozet Elementary Rozet | 13.9 mi | 5.4 |
| 4-J Elementary School Gillette | 26.6 mi | 6.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Meadowlark Elementary Buffalo, WY | 7.2 |
| Velma Linford Elementary Laramie, WY | 7.2 |
| Anderson Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.3 |
| Wagonwheel Elementary Gillette, WY | 7.3 |
| Westside Elementary Powell, WY | 7.3 |
| Prairie Wind Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Elementary
What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?
Lakeview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?
Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview Elementary rank in WY?
Lakeview Elementary is ranked #88 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Lakeview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Elementary has 41.7% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?
No, Lakeview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lakeview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Elementary?
50.4% of students at Lakeview 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Campbell County
- Phone
- (307) 682-7293
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Campbell County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 8,571
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,610
- District Rank
- #6 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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