Average
#120 of 301 schools in WY
Top 40% in state
Based on limited data
Newcastle Elementary K-2
Elementary School · Weston County School District #1 · Newcastle, WY
A Weston County School District #1 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
116 Casper Avenue, Newcastle, WY 82701
- 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WY statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Newcastle Elementary K-2 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated965/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newcastle), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,843
Median home value
$218,400
Median rent
$711/mo
College educated
17.6%
Homeownership
89.1%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Weston County School District #1
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,301NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Newcastle Elementary K-2 is listed in Weston County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Newcastle Elementary K-2
Newcastle Elementary K-2 is a public elementary school in Newcastle, WY, part of Weston County School District #1, serving approximately 155 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #120 of 301 schools in WY. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Newcastle Elementary K-2
What grades does Newcastle Elementary K-2 serve?
Newcastle Elementary K-2 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Newcastle Elementary K-2?
Newcastle Elementary K-2 has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newcastle Elementary K-2?
The student-teacher ratio at Newcastle Elementary K-2 is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newcastle Elementary K-2 rank in WY?
Newcastle Elementary K-2 ranks #120 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Newcastle Elementary K-2's MySchoolScout rating?
Newcastle Elementary K-2 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Newcastle Elementary K-2 a charter school?
No, Newcastle Elementary K-2 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newcastle Elementary K-2 a Title I school?
No, Newcastle Elementary K-2 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newcastle Elementary K-2?
31.0% of students at Newcastle Elementary K-2 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Weston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (307) 746-2717
- Area population (ZIP 82701)
- 5,411
- Area median age
- 40.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 82701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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