Very Good
#72 of 301 schools in WY
Top 24% in state
West Side Elementary
Elementary School · Washakie County School District #1
810 South 6th Street, Worland, WY 82401
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
185
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
4th – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#72 of 301
In Worland
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Washakie County School District #1
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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West Side Elementary
Elementary School in Worland · grades 4th – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About West Side Elementary
West Side Elementary is a public elementary school in Worland, WY, part of Washakie County School District #1. West Side Elementary serves approximately 185 students, and covers grades 4th-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Side Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #72 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for West Side Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 185 students, West Side Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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West Side Elementary — Students at West Side Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 7.0/10.
How West Side Elementary Compares
See how West Side Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
810 South 6th Street, Worland, WY 82401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Side Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Side Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is East Side Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greybull Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 33.0 miles away, in nearby Greybull), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Worland, see our Worland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 38.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Side Elementary Worland | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Worland High School Worland | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| East Side Elementary Worland | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Worland Middle School Worland | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Laura Irwin Elementary Basin | 26.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Riverside Middle/High School Basin | 26.1 mi | 9.4 |
| BIG HORN BASIN CHILDREN'S CENTER Thermopolis | 27.5 mi | — |
| Hot Springs County High School Thermopolis | 27.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Ralph Witters Elementary Thermopolis | 27.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Thermopolis Middle School Thermopolis | 28.7 mi | 9.6 |
| Greybull Elementary Greybull | 33.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Greybull High School Greybull | 34.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Greybull Middle School Greybull | 34.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Burlington Elementary Burlington | 38.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Burlington Middle School Burlington | 38.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 38.5 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,342
Median Home Value
$186,600
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
7,053
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Elementary Burlington, WY | 7.8 |
| Greybull Elementary Greybull, WY | 7.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Torrington, WY | 7.8 |
| Washington Elementary Green River, WY | 7.7 |
| East Side Elementary Worland, WY | 7.9 |
| Tongue River Elementary Ranchester, WY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Side Elementary
What grades does West Side Elementary serve?
West Side Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend West Side Elementary?
West Side Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Side Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West Side Elementary is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Side Elementary rank in WY?
West Side Elementary ranks #72 of 301 schools in WY.
What is West Side Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West Side Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 West Side Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Side Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is West Side Elementary a charter school?
No, West Side Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Side Elementary a Title I school?
No, West Side Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Side Elementary?
39.5% of students at West Side 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
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Washakie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.1%
- Phone
- (307) 347-4298
Resources & Links
District
Washakie County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 1,090
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,523
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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