Newcastle Elementary K-2
Tel:
(307) 746-2717
- Newcastle Elementary K-2 serves 188 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Newcastle Elementary K-2's student population of 188 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 188 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Newcastle Elementary K-2 is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 4% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 14% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 88% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Weston County School District #1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Newcastle Elementary K-2 is Newcastle High School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Newcastle Middle School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Newcastle Elementary 3-5 (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newcastle Newcastle Elementary 3-5 Grades: 3-5 | 157 students
0.0 miles
5040 Us Hwy 16
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-2717 0.0 3-5 157 - Newcastle Newcastle High School Grades: 9-12 | 207 students
4.1 miles
111 Casper Avenue
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-2713 4.1 9-12 207 - Newcastle Newcastle Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 202 students
4.1 miles
15 Stampede
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-2746 4.1 6-8 202 - Edgemont Elk Mountain Elementary - 01 Grades: PK-8 | 13 students
10.2 miles
10222 Valley Rd
Edgemont, SD 57735
(605) 673-2258 10.2 PK-8 13 - Edgemont Elk Mountain High School - 04 Grades: 9-12 | 2 students
10.8 miles
10222 Valley Rd
Edgemont, SD 57735
(605) 749-2258 10.8 9-12 2
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