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#231 of 301 schools in WY
Manor Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1
3201 East 15th Street, Casper, WY 82609
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Casper
#12 of 24
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#122 of 159
In district
#13 of 26
Natrona County School District #1
About Manor Heights Elementary
Manor Heights Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Casper, Wyoming, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 316 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1, Manor Heights provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 29 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering academic growth and development.
Academically, Manor Heights Elementary has received a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10, placing it in the 15th percentile among Wyoming schools. Students perform at 44% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 40% proficiency or above in Math, indicating areas for continued improvement and growth. The school focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can build their foundational skills.
Manor Heights Elementary is situated in the heart of Casper, a small city known for its close-knit community spirit. While specific neighborhood data isn't available, the school benefits from being part of this tight-knit area, offering students and families a strong sense of belonging and support.
Score Breakdown
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Manor Heights Elementary — Students at Manor Heights Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
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
↓ 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: 5.6/10.
How Manor Heights Elementary Compares
See how Manor Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
3201 East 15th Street, Casper, WY 82609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manor Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southridge Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Evansville Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Evansville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Casper, see our Casper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pineview Elementary Casper | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Kelly Walsh High School Casper | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper | 0.5 mi | — |
| Woods Learning Center Casper | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Summit Elementary School Casper | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Casper Classical Academy Casper | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Verda James Elementary Casper | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Centennial Middle School Casper | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Sagewood Elementary Casper | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Casper | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Evansville Elementary Evansville | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Park Elementary Casper | 2.2 mi | 2.6 |
| Dean Morgan Middle School Casper | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Natrona County High School Casper | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper | 2.4 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper | 2.8 mi | — |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Crest Hill Elementary Casper | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,902
Median Home Value
$280,800
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
18,759
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Manor Heights Elementary has a median household income of $70,902. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,800, with a median rent of $1,043/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper, WY | 5.2 |
| Slade Elementary Laramie, WY | 5.2 |
| Wyoming Indian Elementary Ethete, WY | 5.2 |
| Oregon Trail Elementary Casper, WY | 5.3 |
| Sunset Elementary Cody, WY | 5.1 |
| Afflerbach Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Manor Heights Elementary
What grades does Manor Heights Elementary serve?
Manor Heights Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Manor Heights Elementary?
Manor Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manor Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Manor Heights Elementary is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manor Heights Elementary rank in WY?
Manor Heights Elementary is ranked #231 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Manor Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Manor Heights Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Manor Heights Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Manor Heights Elementary has 40.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Manor Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Manor Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manor Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Manor Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manor Heights Elementary?
53.5% of students at Manor Heights 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
- City Safety
- High (2,409/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Casper). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Natrona County
- Phone
- (307) 253-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Natrona County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 12,799
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,870
- District Rank
- #13 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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