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South Elementary School (Closed 2012)

615 Popo Agie
Lander, WY 82520
South Elementary School serves 317 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Wyoming state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Wyoming state average of 75%).
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
317 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
19 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WY)
(10-11)
90-94%
75%
(10-11)
90-94%
75%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
6%
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
82%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% WY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% WY state average).
How many students attend South Elementary School?
317 students attend South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of South Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does South Elementary School offer ?
South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is South Elementary School part of?
South Elementary School is part of Fremont County School District # 1.

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