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#168 of 301 schools in WY
Sagewood Elementary
Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1
2451 Shattuck Avenue, Casper, WY 82601
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Casper
#6 of 24
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#98 of 159
In district
#7 of 26
Natrona County School District #1
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Sagewood Elementary
Sagewood Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Casper, Wyoming, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 339 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. Sagewood Elementary is located in a small city setting, making it accessible for families in the area.
The academic performance at Sagewood Elementary reflects steady progress, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranking as the 138th best school in Wyoming among 302 schools (55th percentile). The ELA/reading proficiency rate is 55% across grades, while math proficiency stands at 50%. With room for academic growth, Sagewood Elementary continues to focus on student development and improvement.
Sagewood Elementary sits in the heart of Casper's small city setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where students can thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Sagewood Elementary — Students at Sagewood Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Sagewood Elementary Compares
See how Sagewood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
2451 Shattuck Avenue, Casper, WY 82601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sagewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southridge Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Verda James Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Casper, see our Casper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper | 0.9 mi | — |
| Casper Classical Academy Casper | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Manor Heights Elementary Casper | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Pineview Elementary Casper | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Park Elementary Casper | 1.7 mi | 2.6 |
| MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper | 1.5 mi | — |
| Dean Morgan Middle School Casper | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Natrona County High School Casper | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Kelly Walsh High School Casper | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper | 2.0 mi | — |
| Woods Learning Center Casper | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Summit Elementary School Casper | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Casper | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Centennial Middle School Casper | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Verda James Elementary Casper | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Crest Hill Elementary Casper | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Journey Elementary Casper | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,526
Median Home Value
$244,200
Median Rent
$856/mo
Population
26,945
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sagewood Elementary has a median household income of $68,526. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,200, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Alta Vista Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 6.2 |
| Highland Park Elementary Sheridan, WY | 6.2 |
| Henderson Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 6.3 |
| Snowy Range Academy Laramie, WY | 6.3 |
| Moorcroft Elementary Moorcroft, WY | 6.4 |
| Pinedale Elementary Pinedale, WY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sagewood Elementary
What grades does Sagewood Elementary serve?
Sagewood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sagewood Elementary?
Sagewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sagewood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sagewood Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sagewood Elementary rank in WY?
Sagewood Elementary is ranked #168 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Sagewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sagewood Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Sagewood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sagewood Elementary has 50.3% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sagewood Elementary a charter school?
No, Sagewood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sagewood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sagewood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sagewood Elementary?
44.8% of students at Sagewood 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Natrona County
- Phone
- (307) 253-3300
- 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
- #7 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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