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Willadsen Elementary
Elementary School · Laramie County School District #1
645 Road 102, Granite Canyon, WY 82059
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Willadsen Elementary
Willadsen Elementary is a public elementary school in Granite Canyon, WY, part of the Laramie County School District #1. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $161,058, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 5 students, Willadsen Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, Willadsen Elementary offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Willadsen Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 5 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- 645 Road 102, Granite Canyon, WY 82059
- Website
- willadsen.laramie1.org
- Phone
- (307) 771-2295
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 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: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2021) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 75% (2021) to 75% (2022).
Location
645 Road 102, Granite Canyon, WY 82059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willadsen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY S SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Cheyenne). Another option is Davis Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Cheyenne). Additionally, Jessup Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Cheyenne). For more schools in Granite Canyon, see our Granite Canyon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gilchrist Elementary Cheyenne | 6.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Freedom Elementary Cheyenne | 16.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Clawson Elementary Horse Creek | 22.9 mi | — |
| Pioneer Park Elementary Cheyenne | 17.7 mi | 6.7 |
| PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne | 17.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Jessup Elementary Cheyenne | 18.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Central High School Cheyenne | 18.2 mi | 5.9 |
| McCormick Junior High School Cheyenne | 18.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Deming Elementary Cheyenne | 18.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Goins Elementary Cheyenne | 18.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ST MARY S SCHOOL Cheyenne | 18.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Johnson Junior High School Cheyenne | 18.3 mi | 5.1 |
| South High School Cheyenne | 18.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Davis Elementary Cheyenne | 18.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Triumph High School Cheyenne | 18.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEYENNE Cheyenne | 18.9 mi | — |
| Cole Elementary Cheyenne | 18.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Miller Elementary Cheyenne | 18.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Rossman Elementary Cheyenne | 18.8 mi | 3.5 |
| LAURA E MASON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cheyenne | 19.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,058
Median Home Value
$460,900
Population
279
College Educated
53.9%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
57.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Willadsen Elementary has a median household income of $161,058. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $460,900. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bondurant Elementary Pinedale, WY | — |
| Centennial Elementary Centennial, WY | — |
| Clawson Elementary Horse Creek, WY | — |
| Crowheart Elementary Crowheart, WY | — |
| Dry Creek Elementary Douglas, WY | — |
| Granger Elementary Granger, WY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willadsen Elementary
What grades does Willadsen Elementary serve?
Willadsen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Willadsen Elementary?
Willadsen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willadsen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Willadsen Elementary is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Willadsen Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Willadsen Elementary has 25.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Willadsen Elementary a charter school?
No, Willadsen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willadsen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Willadsen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (320/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 5
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Laramie County
- Phone
- (307) 771-2295
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Laramie County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 13,575
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,376
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