Mountain View Elementary School (Closed 2021)

400 North 3rd Avenue
Casper, WY 82604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 178 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mountain View 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%) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
178 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WY)
(17-18)
20-24%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
25-29%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountain View 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
3%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Mountain View Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
73%
77%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WY.
0.43
This chart display the diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
22%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mountain View Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mountain View 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: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
178 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Mountain View Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Natrona County School District #1.

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