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#71 of 301 schools in WY

Top 23% in state

Munger Mountain Elementary School

Elementary School · Teton County School District #1

P.O. Box 568, Jackson, WY 83001

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jackson

#5 of 8

public schools

Wyoming elementary schools

#50 of 159

In district

#6 of 9

Teton County School District #1

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Munger Mountain Elementary School

Munger Mountain Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Jackson, Wyoming. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 376 pupils and maintains a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranking at #100 among Wyoming's 302 schools, Munger Mountain Elementary focuses on academic development with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 46% and Math proficiency rate of 43%.

The school community is working diligently to support student learning and growth. Set in a rural area, Munger Mountain Elementary provides a close-knit environment that fosters strong connections between students, teachers, and the local community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Munger Mountain Elementary School 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49%
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,188

Munger Mountain Elementary School — Students at Munger Mountain Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
49%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Munger Mountain Elementary School Compares

See how Munger Mountain Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
77th percentile in WY
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 568, Jackson, WY 83001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Munger Mountain Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alta Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Alta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Colter Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 6.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wilson Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 10.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 30.7 mi
School Distance Rating
JACKSON HOLE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Jackson 6.0 mi 6.9
RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson 5.1 mi
Jackson Hole High School Jackson 6.7 mi 6.8
JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson 6.7 mi 7.4
Colter Elementary Jackson 6.8 mi 9.4
Summit Innovations School Jackson 6.9 mi 6.0
Jackson Hole Middle School Jackson 7.1 mi 7.8
JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 7.1 mi
Jackson Elementary Jackson 7.8 mi 8.1
MOUNTAIN ACADEMY OF TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS Jackson 9.0 mi 9.0
Wilson Elementary Jackson 10.8 mi 9.0
Kelly Elementary Jackson 18.3 mi 4.3
Bondurant Elementary Pinedale 20.8 mi
VICTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Victor 24.0 mi 7.1
Etna Elementary Etna 27.2 mi 5.9
Alta Elementary Alta 30.4 mi 9.7
THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs 29.4 mi 5.1
TETON HIGH SCHOOL Driggs 30.7 mi 5.0
DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 30.9 mi 5.4
RENDEZVOUS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Driggs 30.7 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,402

Median Home Value

$1,369,000

Median Rent

$1,986/mo

Population

17,458

College Educated

60.1%

Homeownership

60.1%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Munger Mountain Elementary School has a median household income of $114,402. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,369,000, with a median rent of $1,986/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Dildine Elementary Cheyenne, WY 7.5
Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas, WY 7.5
Southridge Elementary Casper, WY 7.5
Summit Elementary School Casper, WY 7.5
Douglas Primary School Douglas, WY 7.4
Paradise Valley Elementary Casper, WY 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Munger Mountain Elementary School

What grades does Munger Mountain Elementary School serve?

Munger Mountain Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Munger Mountain Elementary School?

Munger Mountain Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Munger Mountain Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Munger Mountain Elementary School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Munger Mountain Elementary School rank in WY?

Munger Mountain Elementary School is ranked #71 out of 301 schools in WY.

What is Munger Mountain Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Munger Mountain Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Munger Mountain Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Munger Mountain Elementary School has 43.3% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Munger Mountain Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Munger Mountain Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Munger Mountain Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Munger Mountain Elementary School?

42.0% of students at Munger Mountain Elementary School 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (793/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jackson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Teton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Teton County School District #1
District Enrollment
2,822
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,386
District Rank
#6 of 9

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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