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#20 of 301 schools in WY

Top 6% in state

Woodland Park Elementary

Elementary School · Sheridan County School District #2

1010 East Woodland Park Road, Sheridan, WY 82801

Enrollment

293

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#20 of 301

In Sheridan

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#3 of 9

Sheridan County School District #2

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Woodland Park Elementary

8.8/10

Elementary School in Sheridan · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.1/10

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7.1/10

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About Woodland Park Elementary

Woodland Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Sheridan, WY, part of Sheridan County School District #2. Woodland Park Elementary serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #20 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland Park Elementary show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.2
  • WY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+27.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,381
Chronic Absenteeism11.3%

Woodland Park Elementary — Students at Woodland Park Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 80.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.7% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
77%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Woodland Park Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
94th percentile in WY
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.3%

Location

1010 East Woodland Park Road, Sheridan, WY 82801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Big Horn Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Big Horn), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sagebrush Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 5.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Story Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Story), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sheridan, see our Sheridan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.9 mi
School Distance Rating
John C. Schiffer Collaborative School Sheridan 1.1 mi 4.1
Henry A. Coffeen Elementary Sheridan 2.9 mi 7.1
Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan 2.8 mi 7.4
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheridan 3.5 mi 4.3
The Wright Place Sheridan 4.2 mi
Sheridan Junior High School Sheridan 4.2 mi 7.1
Highland Park Elementary Sheridan 4.3 mi 7.8
MARTIN LUTHER GRAMMAR SCHOOL Sheridan 4.6 mi
Sagebrush Elementary Sheridan 5.0 mi 9.1
Sheridan High School Sheridan 5.0 mi 7.0
Big Horn Elementary Big Horn 5.1 mi 9.2
Big Horn Middle School Big Horn 5.1 mi 8.3
Big Horn High School Big Horn 5.2 mi 8.5
Story Elementary Story 12.1 mi 9.0
Slack Elementary Ranchester 15.5 mi
Tongue River Elementary Ranchester 15.5 mi 8.0
Tongue River Middle School Ranchester 16.0 mi 7.3
Tongue River High School Dayton 18.2 mi 5.7
The Bridge School Dayton 18.2 mi
Spring Creek School Decker 25.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,315

Median Home Value

$339,500

Median Rent

$942/mo

Population

25,727

College Educated

33.5%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

14.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

42.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Meadowlark Elementary Buffalo, WY 8.8
Westside Elementary Powell, WY 8.8
Sundance Elementary Sundance, WY 8.9
Wilson Elementary Jackson, WY 8.9
Pioneer Park Elementary Cheyenne, WY 8.7
Willow Creek Elementary Riverton, WY 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland Park Elementary

What grades does Woodland Park Elementary serve?

Woodland Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Woodland Park Elementary?

Woodland Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Park Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Park Elementary rank in WY?

Woodland Park Elementary ranks #20 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Woodland Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Woodland Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Park Elementary has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Woodland Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Woodland Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Woodland Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

38.2% of students at Woodland Park 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Sheridan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.3%

District

Sheridan County School District #2
District Enrollment
3,484
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,381
District Rank
#3 of 9

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