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Medicine Bow Elementary

Elementary School · Carbon County School District #2

P.O. Box 185, Medicine Bow, WY 82329

Enrollment

10

Student-Teacher

10:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

About Medicine Bow Elementary

Medicine Bow Elementary is a public elementary school in Medicine Bow, WY, part of the Carbon County School District #2. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $32,404, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 10 students, Medicine Bow Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Medicine Bow Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
10 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Address
P.O. Box 185, Medicine Bow, WY 82329
Website
crb2.org
Phone
(307) 379-2345
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 185, Medicine Bow, WY 82329

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Medicine Bow Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rock River Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Rock River). Additionally, Hanna Elementary (rated 4.9/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Hanna). For more schools in Medicine Bow, see our Medicine Bow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

5 within 18.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Rock River High School Rock River 16.1 mi 6.6
Rock River Junior High School Rock River 16.1 mi
Rock River Elementary Rock River 16.1 mi 7.0
HEM Junior/Senior High School Hanna 18.3 mi 6.6
Hanna Elementary Hanna 18.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82329 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,404

Median Home Value

$75,300

Median Rent

$850/mo

Population

336

College Educated

12.2%

Homeownership

85.2%

Poverty Rate

22.9%

Median Age

62

Community Profile

The community surrounding Medicine Bow Elementary has a median household income of $32,404. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,300, with a median rent of $850/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Moran Elementary Jackson, WY

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Medicine Bow Elementary

What grades does Medicine Bow Elementary serve?

Medicine Bow Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Medicine Bow Elementary?

Medicine Bow Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Medicine Bow Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Medicine Bow Elementary is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Medicine Bow Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Medicine Bow Elementary has 75.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Medicine Bow Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Medicine Bow Elementary a Title I school?

No, Medicine Bow Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

90.0% of students at Medicine Bow 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Carbon County
Data Year
2023–2024

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