Very Good
#47 of 301 schools in WY
Top 15% in state
Uinta Meadows Elementary
Elementary School · Uinta County School District #1
P.O. Box 6002, Evanston, WY 82931
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Evanston
#1 of 8
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#33 of 159
In district
#1 of 8
Uinta County School District #1
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Uinta Meadows Elementary
Uinta Meadows Elementary serves 421 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Evanston, Wyoming, providing a solid educational foundation in this remote Uinta County community. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 66th out of 302 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among Wyoming schools.
Students show particularly strong mathematics skills, with 64% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. In English Language Arts and reading, 53% of students perform at or above proficient levels, indicating steady progress in literacy development. As a regular public school, Uinta Meadows Elementary serves families throughout the Evanston area, offering the comprehensive elementary education that parents expect.
The school's academic score of 7.3 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. Located in remote Evanston, the school serves as an important educational anchor for this close-knit Wyoming community, where families value both academic achievement and the unique character that comes with small-town living.
Score Breakdown
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Uinta Meadows Elementary — Students at Uinta Meadows Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
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: 8.0/10.
How Uinta Meadows Elementary Compares
See how Uinta Meadows Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 64% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 6002, Evanston, WY 82931
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Uinta Meadows Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Rich School (rated 8.9/10, 30.5 miles away, in nearby Randolph), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Summit School (rated 7.8/10, 32.6 miles away, in nearby Coalville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Aspen Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Evanston, see our Evanston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 32.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evanston Middle School Evanston | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Horizon Alternative School Evanston | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Davis Middle School Evanston | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Evanston High School Evanston | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Clark Elementary Evanston | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Aspen Elementary Evanston | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| North Evanston Elementary Evanston | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| South Rich School Randolph | 30.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Rich Preschool Randolph | 30.5 mi | — |
| Rich High Randolph | 30.6 mi | 5.5 |
| North Summit School Coalville | 32.6 mi | 7.8 |
| North Summit High Coalville | 32.5 mi | 6.5 |
| North Summit Middle Coalville | 32.6 mi | 7.8 |
| North Summit Preschool Coalville | 32.7 mi | — |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Davis Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 7.9 |
| Stocktrail Elementary Gillette, WY | 7.9 |
| Eastside Elementary Cody, WY | 7.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Torrington, WY | 7.8 |
| Mountain View K-8 Mountain View, WY | 7.8 |
| Canyon Elementary School Diamondville, WY | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Uinta Meadows Elementary
What grades does Uinta Meadows Elementary serve?
Uinta Meadows Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Uinta Meadows Elementary?
Uinta Meadows Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uinta Meadows Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Uinta Meadows Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uinta Meadows Elementary rank in WY?
Uinta Meadows Elementary is ranked #47 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Uinta Meadows Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Uinta Meadows Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Uinta Meadows Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Uinta Meadows Elementary has 62.0% math proficiency and 54.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Uinta Meadows Elementary a charter school?
No, Uinta Meadows Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Uinta Meadows Elementary a Title I school?
No, Uinta Meadows Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Uinta Meadows Elementary?
49.6% of students at Uinta Meadows 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Uinta County
- Phone
- (307) 789-8098
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Uinta County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 2,605
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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