Very Good
#66 of 301 schools in WY
Top 22% 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
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Green River
#3 of 7
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#45 of 159
In district
#3 of 7
Sweetwater County School District #2
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Truman Elementary
Truman Elementary serves 266 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Green River, Wyoming, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking 35th out of 302 elementary schools statewide, Truman places in the 89th percentile for academic achievement across Wyoming. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, with 67% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 62% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.
These results contribute to an impressive academic score of 8.5 out of 10. Students benefit from personalized attention through a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.6 to 1, supported by 25 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 1055 West Teton Boulevard, Truman Elementary serves families in the 82935 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $83,988 and median home values reach $247,500.
The community maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 7.4%, with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite being situated in a remote town setting, Truman Elementary provides quality education that consistently ranks among Wyoming's finest elementary schools, serving a stable community of over 12,000 residents in the greater Green River area.
Score Breakdown
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Truman Elementary — Students at Truman Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
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 Truman Elementary Compares
See how Truman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022).
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. Washington Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harrison Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Rock Springs), with a comparable rating. 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 | 6.7 |
| Harrison Elementary Green River | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Green River High School Green River | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Expedition Academy Green River | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Monroe Elementary School Green River | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Elementary Green River | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Sage Elementary Rock Springs | 11.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Pilot Butte Elementary Rock Springs | 11.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Stagecoach Elementary Rock Springs | 12.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Rock Springs Junior High Rock Springs | 12.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Northpark Elementary Rock Springs | 13.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Black Butte High School Rock Springs | 12.8 mi | 5.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Springs | 13.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Walnut Elementary Rock Springs | 13.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Eastside Elementary Rock Springs | 13.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Desert View Elementary Rock Springs | 14.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Rock Springs High School Rock Springs | 14.4 mi | 3.2 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Truman Elementary has a median household income of $86,132. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,800, with a median rent of $912/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Libbey Elementary Wheatland, WY | 7.6 |
| Dildine Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.5 |
| Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas, WY | 7.5 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper, WY | 7.5 |
| Aspen Elementary Evanston, WY | 7.7 |
| Baggs Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.7 |
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 is ranked #66 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Truman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Truman Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Truman Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Truman Elementary has 68.7% math proficiency and 65.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (307) 872-1900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sweetwater County School District #2- District Enrollment
- 2,328
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,615
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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