Willard Elementary School
Tel:
(307) 253-6300
- Willard Elementary School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Willard Elementary School placed 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Willard Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Willard Elementary School's student population of 265 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 265 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Willard Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 318 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Willard Elementary School is 0.39, which is more 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) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #299 out of 318 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 4% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 14% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 71% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Natrona 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, middle school and elementary school to Willard Elementary School is Casper Classical Academy (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Casper Casper Classical Academy Grades: 6-9 | 353 students
0.7 miles
900 South Beverly
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3160 0.7 6-9 353 - Casper Frontier Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 172 students
0.7 miles
900 South Beverly
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-2300 0.7 6-8 172 - Casper University Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 232 students
0.8 miles
600 North Huber Drive
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-3800 0.8 PK-5 232 - Casper Pineview Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 273 students
0.9 miles
639 Payne Avenue
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-6000 0.9 PK-6 273 - Casper Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 363 students
1.0 miles
945 North Jane Street
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4100 1.0 PK-5 363
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