Valley Elementary School

3566 South Fork Highway
Cody, WY 82414
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Valley Elementary School serves 6 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Valley Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Cody, WY, covering approximately 2,561.7 square miles. Families within the zone typically drive 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 38.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 61.9 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Valley Elementary School's student population of 6 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
6 students

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

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

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

Year Founded
2025
School Motto
Expectations, Effort, Excellence!

School Rankings

The diversity score of Valley Elementary School is 0.29, 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
6:1
11:1

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

Hispanic
17%
16%

Showing 2002–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

White
83%
75%

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

All Ethnic Groups
17%
0.29

Showing 2002–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
33.3%
34.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Valley Elementary School?
6 students attend Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Valley Elementary School students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Valley Elementary School?
Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Valley Elementary School offer ?
Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Valley Elementary School part of?
Valley Elementary School is part of Park County School District # 6.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Valley Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Cody, WY, covering approximately 2,561.7 square miles. Families within the zone typically drive 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 38.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 61.9 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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