Serving 17 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glendo Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WY
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Glendo Elementary serves the northern part of the Wheatland, WY school district, covering an area of approximately 408.4 square miles. Most families are within a 20-30 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 11.7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone and the furthest point reaching 16.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glendo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Glendo Elementary School's student population of 17 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
17 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Glendo Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glendo Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#169 out of 303 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
53%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
White
100%
75%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2009–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(20-21) ⚠ COVID-19 impacted23.5%
2.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-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 Glendo Elementary School's ranking?
Glendo Elementary School is ranked #169 out of 303 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Glendo Elementary School?
17 students attend Glendo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Glendo Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glendo Elementary School?
Glendo Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Glendo Elementary School offer ?
Glendo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Glendo Elementary School part of?
Glendo Elementary School is part of Platte County School District #1.
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