Powder River Elementary School (Closed 2023)

35462 Notches Road
Powder River, WY 82648
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Powder River Elementary School serves 2 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
2 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
28%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Powder River Elementary School?
2 students attend Powder River Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Powder River Elementary School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Powder River Elementary School?
Powder River Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Powder River Elementary School offer ?
Powder River Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Powder River Elementary School part of?
Powder River Elementary School is part of Natrona County School District #1.

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