Summit Elementary School

2210 Waterford Street
Casper, WY 82609
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Summit Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 23% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20% in WY
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Summit Elementary School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
442 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Summit Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 311 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Summit Elementary School is 0.21, 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)
#43 out of 311 schools
(Top 20%)
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67%
49%
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65%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Summit 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
89%
77%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.21
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Summit Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Summit Elementary School's ranking?
Summit Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 311 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Summit Elementary School often compared to?
Summit Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Verda James Elementary School, Ft. Caspar Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% WY state average).
How many students attend Summit Elementary School?
442 students attend Summit Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Summit Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit Elementary School?
Summit Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Summit Elementary School offer ?
Summit Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Summit Elementary School part of?
Summit Elementary School is part of Natrona County School District #1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 442 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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