Libbey Elementary School

1350 Oak Street
Wheatland, WY 82201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Libbey Elementary School serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Libbey Elementary serves the western part of Wheatland, WY, covering an extensive area of approximately 943.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 26.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Libbey Elementary School's student population of 198 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
198 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
'Engaged, Challenged, Connected, Supported'

School Rankings

The diversity score of Libbey 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)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
16%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

White
80%
75%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
20%
0.34

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
0.5%
37%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-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

How many students attend Libbey Elementary School?
198 students attend Libbey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Libbey Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Libbey Elementary School?
Libbey Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Libbey Elementary School offer ?
Libbey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Libbey Elementary School part of?
Libbey Elementary School is part of Platte County School District #1.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Libbey Elementary serves the western part of Wheatland, WY, covering an extensive area of approximately 943.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 26.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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