Serving 16 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Shawnee 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 <50% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in WY)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shawnee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Shawnee Elementary School's student population of 16 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
16 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Shawnee Elementary School is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≥50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
25%
14%
Black
n/a
1%
White
69%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
33%
10%
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 56% WY state average).
How many students attend Shawnee Elementary School?
16 students attend Shawnee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Shawnee Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shawnee Elementary School?
Shawnee Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Shawnee Elementary School offer ?
Shawnee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Shawnee Elementary School part of?
Shawnee Elementary School is part of Converse County School District #1.
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