Wyoming Indian Elementary School

369 Blue Sky Highway
Lander, WY 82520
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wyoming Indian Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : Bottom 50% in WY
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wyoming Indian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

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School Overview

Wyoming Indian Elementary School's student population of 271 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
271 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Wyoming Indian Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wyoming Indian Elementary School is 0.04, 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.
This School
State Level (WY)
#308 out of 309 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wyoming Indian Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wyoming Indian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming Indian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wyoming Indian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
98%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Wyoming Indian Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
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Black
n/a
1%
White
n/a
76%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wyoming.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Wyoming Indian Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming Indian Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wyoming Indian Elementary School's ranking?
Wyoming Indian Elementary School is ranked #308 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Wyoming Indian Elementary School?
271 students attend Wyoming Indian Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Wyoming Indian Elementary School students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wyoming Indian Elementary School?
Wyoming Indian Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wyoming Indian Elementary School offer ?
Wyoming Indian Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wyoming Indian Elementary School part of?
Wyoming Indian Elementary School is part of Fremont County School District #14.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 271 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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