Walker Creek Elementary School serves 9 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Walker Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Walker Creek Elementary School's student population of 9 students has grown by 125% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Walker Creek Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
11%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
89%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Walker Creek Elementary School?
9 students attend Walker Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Walker Creek Elementary School students are White, and 11% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker Creek Elementary School?
Walker Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Walker Creek Elementary School offer ?
Walker Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Walker Creek Elementary School part of?
Walker Creek Elementary School is part of Converse County School District #1.
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