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#160 of 301 schools in WY
Summit Elementary School
Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1
2210 Waterford Street, Casper, WY 82609
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#160 of 301
In Casper
#3 of 24
public schools
In district
#3 of 26
Natrona County School District #1
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Summit Elementary School
Elementary School in Casper · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Summit Elementary School
Summit Elementary School is a public elementary school in Casper, WY, part of Natrona County School District #1. Summit Elementary School serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Summit Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #160 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Summit Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 4.1
- WY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Summit Elementary School — Students at Summit Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 6.0/10.
How Summit Elementary School Compares
See how Summit Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2210 Waterford Street, Casper, WY 82609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Summit Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Evansville Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Evansville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Verda James Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Casper, see our Casper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial Middle School Casper | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Kelly Walsh High School Casper | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Verda James Elementary Casper | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Manor Heights Elementary Casper | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Woods Learning Center Casper | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Pineview Elementary Casper | 1.4 mi | 2.9 |
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper | 1.3 mi | — |
| Casper Classical Academy Casper | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Evansville Elementary Evansville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Sagewood Elementary Casper | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Casper | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Park Elementary Casper | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Dean Morgan Middle School Casper | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Natrona County High School Casper | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper | 3.3 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper | 3.3 mi | — |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper | 3.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Crest Hill Elementary Casper | 4.1 mi | 2.7 |
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
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspen Elementary Evanston, WY | 6.3 |
| Southside Elementary Powell, WY | 6.3 |
| Sage Elementary Rock Springs, WY | 6.4 |
| Sunset Elementary Cody, WY | 6.4 |
| Gannett Peak Elementary Lander, WY | 6.1 |
| Prairie Wind Elementary Gillette, WY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Summit Elementary School
What grades does Summit Elementary School serve?
Summit Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Summit Elementary School 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 Summit Elementary School rank in WY?
Summit Elementary School ranks #160 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Summit Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Summit Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Summit Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Summit Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Summit Elementary School a charter school?
No, Summit Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Summit Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Summit Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Elementary School?
13.3% of students at Summit 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Natrona County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (307) 253-3000
Resources & Links
District
Natrona County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 12,799
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,870
- District Rank
- #3 of 26
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