Southridge Elementary School

1600 West 29th Street
Casper, WY 82604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 321 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 50% in WY
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Southridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Southridge Elementary School's student population of 321 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
321 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

Southridge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southridge Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#110 out of 309 schools
(Top 50%)
55-59%
48%
50-54%
53%
50-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
85%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Southridge Elementary School's ranking?
Southridge Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Southridge Elementary School often compared to?
Southridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crest Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Southridge Elementary School?
321 students attend Southridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Southridge Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southridge Elementary School?
Southridge Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Southridge Elementary School offer ?
Southridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Southridge Elementary School part of?
Southridge Elementary School is part of Natrona County School District #1.

School Reviews

5   3/19/2020
Southridge elementary school was amazing. The teachers helped the students grow and focused on their individual needs. All the teachers were wonderful and kind. I absolutely lived Southridge!!!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Not stated

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 321 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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