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#281 of 301 schools in WY

Wyoming Indian Elementary

Elementary School · Fremont County School District #14 · Ethete, WY

A Fremont County School District #14 elementary school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.

638 Blue Sky Highway, Ethete, WY 82520

  • Math 3% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 8% proficient (2022)
  • 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.07 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-29.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
District spending per student$39,111
Chronic Absenteeism63.5%

Students at Wyoming Indian Elementary score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 40 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 5% recently.

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
57%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
23%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
8%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

87.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Wyoming Indian Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,000

Median home value

$318,300

Median rent

$882/mo

College educated

35.4%

Homeownership

73.8%

Poverty rate

9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82520; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ft. Washakie ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–64.5 mi260Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Fremont County School District #14

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$39,111NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wyoming Indian Elementary is listed in Fremont County School District #14; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wyoming Indian Elementary

Wyoming Indian Elementary is a public elementary school in Ethete, WY, part of Fremont County School District #14, serving approximately 241 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #281 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wyoming Indian Elementary

What grades does Wyoming Indian Elementary serve?

Wyoming Indian Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wyoming Indian Elementary?

Wyoming Indian Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyoming Indian Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyoming Indian Elementary is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyoming Indian Elementary rank in WY?

Wyoming Indian Elementary ranks #281 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Wyoming Indian Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyoming Indian Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Wyoming Indian Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wyoming Indian Elementary has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Wyoming Indian Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Wyoming Indian Elementary a Title I school?

No, Wyoming Indian Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyoming Indian Elementary?

87.1% of students at Wyoming Indian 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Fremont County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
63.5%
Area population (ZIP 82520)
13,385
Area average commute
14.7 min
Area median age
39
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 82520; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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