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#53 of 301 schools in WY

Top 17% in state

Based on limited data

Libbey Elementary

Elementary School · Platte County School District #1

1350 Oak Street, Wheatland, WY 82201

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WY statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

192

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#53 of 301

In Wheatland

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Platte County School District #1

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Libbey Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary School in Wheatland · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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About Libbey Elementary

Libbey Elementary is a public elementary school in Wheatland, WY, part of Platte County School District #1. Libbey Elementary serves approximately 192 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Libbey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #53 of 301 schools in WY.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.6
  • WY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 192 students, Libbey Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Libbey Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on WY state average
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,319

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.4%

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 Libbey Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
83th percentile in WY
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1350 Oak Street, Wheatland, WY 82201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Libbey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary (rated 4.1/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Guernsey), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wheatland, see our Wheatland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

11 within 40.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Wheatland High School Wheatland 0.1 mi 5.5
Peak High School Wheatland 0.1 mi
West Elementary Wheatland 0.9 mi 7.1
Wheatland Middle School Wheatland 1.1 mi 6.9
Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary Guernsey 18.0 mi 4.1
Guernsey-Sunrise High School Guernsey 18.0 mi 6.8
Guernsey-Sunrise Junior High Guernsey 18.0 mi 7.6
Notch Peak Elementary Wheatland 21.8 mi
Glendo Elementary Wheatland 30.9 mi
Glendo Junior High School Wheatland 30.9 mi
White Elementary Douglas 40.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,900

Median Home Value

$250,200

Median Rent

$728/mo

Population

6,615

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

47.4

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Harrison Elementary Green River, WY 8.2
Jackson Elementary Riverton, WY 8.2
Tongue River Elementary Ranchester, WY 8.0
Burns Elementary Burns, WY 7.9
East Side Elementary Worland, WY 7.9
PODER Academy Cheyenne, WY 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Libbey Elementary

What grades does Libbey Elementary serve?

Libbey Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Libbey Elementary?

Libbey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Libbey Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Libbey Elementary is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Libbey Elementary rank in WY?

Libbey Elementary ranks #53 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Libbey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Libbey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Libbey Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Libbey Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

47.4% of students at Libbey 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
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Platte County

District

Platte County School District #1
District Enrollment
901
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,319
District Rank
#1 of 4

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