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#182 of 301 schools in WY
Lovell Elementary
Elementary School · Big Horn County School District #2
520 Shoshone, Lovell, WY 82431
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#182 of 301
In Lovell
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Big Horn County School District #2
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Lovell Elementary
Lovell Elementary is a public elementary school in Lovell, WY, part of Big Horn County School District #2. Lovell Elementary serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lovell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #182 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Lovell Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Lovell 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
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Lovell Elementary — Students at Lovell Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Lovell Elementary Compares
See how Lovell Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
520 Shoshone, Lovell, WY 82431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lovell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westside Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Powell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burlington Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greybull Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 29.7 miles away, in nearby Greybull), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lovell, see our Lovell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 39.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lovell Middle School Lovell | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Lovell High School Lovell | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Rocky Mountain High School Cowley | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Rocky Mountain Middle School Cowley | 4.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary Cowley | 4.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Powell High School Powell | 17.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Shoshone Learning Center Powell | 18.4 mi | — |
| Powell Middle School Powell | 18.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Southside Elementary Powell | 18.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Parkside Elementary Powell | 19.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Westside Elementary Powell | 19.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Burlington Elementary Burlington | 26.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Burlington Middle School Burlington | 26.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 26.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Greybull Middle School Greybull | 28.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Greybull High School Greybull | 28.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Greybull Elementary Greybull | 29.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Riverside Middle/High School Basin | 35.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Laura Irwin Elementary Basin | 35.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Fort Smith School Hardin | 39.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,881
Median Home Value
$216,500
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
3,227
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baggs Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 5.8 |
| Baldwin Creek Elementary Lander, WY | 5.8 |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary Gillette, WY | 5.8 |
| Paintbrush Elementary Gillette, WY | 5.8 |
| Aspen Early Learning Center Riverton, WY | 5.9 |
| Evansville Elementary Evansville, WY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lovell Elementary
What grades does Lovell Elementary serve?
Lovell Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lovell Elementary?
Lovell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lovell Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lovell Elementary rank in WY?
Lovell Elementary ranks #182 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Lovell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lovell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Lovell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lovell Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Lovell Elementary a charter school?
No, Lovell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lovell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lovell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lovell Elementary?
52.7% of students at Lovell 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Big Horn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (307) 548-2247
Resources & Links
District
Big Horn County School District #2- District Enrollment
- 696
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,681
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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