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#38 of 301 schools in WY

Top 12% in state

Truman Elementary

Elementary School · Sweetwater County School District #2

1055 West Teton Boulevard, Green River, WY 82935

Enrollment

266

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#38 of 301

In Green River

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Sweetwater County School District #2

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Truman Elementary

8.4/10

Elementary School in Green River · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Truman Elementary

Truman Elementary is a public elementary school in Green River, WY, part of Sweetwater County School District #2. Truman Elementary serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Truman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Truman Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • WY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

40% of students at Truman Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.14 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,615
Chronic Absenteeism39.5%

Truman Elementary — Students at Truman Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
62%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Truman Elementary Compares

See how Truman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
88th percentile in WY
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
5.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.5%

Location

1055 West Teton Boulevard, Green River, WY 82935

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Truman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrison Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Washington Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Rock Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Green River, see our Green River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

19 within 41.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GREEN RIVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Green River 0.2 mi
Lincoln Middle School Green River 0.4 mi 7.8
Harrison Elementary Green River 0.5 mi 8.2
Green River High School Green River 0.5 mi 6.3
Expedition Academy Green River 0.7 mi 5.0
Monroe Elementary School Green River 0.6 mi 5.4
Washington Elementary Green River 2.1 mi 7.7
Sage Elementary Rock Springs 11.6 mi 6.4
Pilot Butte Elementary Rock Springs 11.7 mi 5.7
Stagecoach Elementary Rock Springs 12.1 mi 6.8
Rock Springs Junior High Rock Springs 12.0 mi 6.0
Northpark Elementary Rock Springs 13.3 mi 5.6
Black Butte High School Rock Springs 12.8 mi 6.6
HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Springs 13.4 mi 7.2
Walnut Elementary Rock Springs 13.4 mi 3.5
Eastside Elementary Rock Springs 13.9 mi 3.8
Desert View Elementary Rock Springs 14.3 mi 4.3
Rock Springs High School Rock Springs 14.4 mi 4.0
McKinnon Elementary Mckinnon 41.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,132

Median Home Value

$254,800

Median Rent

$912/mo

Population

12,135

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Jackson Elementary Jackson, WY 8.4
Moorcroft Elementary Moorcroft, WY 8.4
PODER Academy Cheyenne, WY 8.3
Shoshoni Elementary Shoshoni, WY 8.6
Harrison Elementary Green River, WY 8.2
South Side Elementary Worland, WY 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Truman Elementary

What grades does Truman Elementary serve?

Truman Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Truman Elementary?

Truman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Truman Elementary is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Truman Elementary rank in WY?

Truman Elementary ranks #38 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Truman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Truman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Truman Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Truman Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Truman Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Truman Elementary a Title I school?

No, Truman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

46.6% of students at Truman 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Sweetwater County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.5%

District

Sweetwater County School District #2
District Enrollment
2,328
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,615
District Rank
#1 of 7

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