Baldwin Creek Elementary School

350 Smith Street
Lander, WY 82520
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 210 students in grades 4-5, Baldwin Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20% in WY
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Baldwin Creek Elementary serves the west part of the Lander, WY school district, covering an extensive area of approximately 1,808.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 43.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Baldwin Creek Elementary School's student population of 210 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
210 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Baldwin Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baldwin Creek Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#57 out of 303 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

60%
49%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

66%
53%
65-69%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
7%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
1%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

White
81%
75%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
19%
0.34

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
34.8%
34.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baldwin Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Baldwin Creek Elementary School is ranked #57 out of 303 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Baldwin Creek Elementary School?
210 students attend Baldwin Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Baldwin Creek Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Baldwin Creek Elementary School?
Baldwin Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Baldwin Creek Elementary School offer ?
Baldwin Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baldwin Creek Elementary School part of?
Baldwin Creek Elementary School is part of Fremont County School District # 1.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 210 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : Baldwin Creek Elementary serves the west part of the Lander, WY school district, covering an extensive area of approximately 1,808.4 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest zone edge located about 43.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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