Serving 29 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sinclair Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
24%
15%
Black
3%
1%
White
62%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% WY state average).
How many students attend Sinclair Elementary School?
29 students attend Sinclair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Sinclair Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sinclair Elementary School?
Sinclair Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sinclair Elementary School offer ?
Sinclair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sinclair Elementary School part of?
Sinclair Elementary School is part of Carbon County School District #1.
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