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Yellowstone Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Yellowstone Elementary School serves 281 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Yellowstone Elementary School
Kind	46
1	45
2	36
3	43
4	31
5	37
6	43

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Total Students

281 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School
2003	281
2002	299
2001	234
2000	234
1999	250
1998	286
1997	246
1996	255
1995	319
1994	297
1993	298
1992	321
1991	292
1990	321
1989	337
1988	385
1987	350

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Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School
2003	18
2002	15
2001	15
2000	17
1999	16
1998	16
1997	15
1996	15
1995	17
1994	16
1993	16
1992	16
1991	18
1990	19
1987	19

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (WY)

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	16:1	12:1	15:1
2002	20:1	13:1	15:1
2001	16:1	13:1	15:1
2000	14:1	13:1	15:1
1999	16:1	14:1	16:1
1998	18:1	14:1	16:1
1997	17:1	14:1	16:1
1996	17:1	14:1	17:1
1995	19:1	15:1	16:1
1994	19:1	15:1	17:1
1993	19:1	15:1	18:1
1992	21:1	16:1	18:1
1991	16:1	14:1	17:1
1990	17:1	13:1	17:1
1987	18:1	14:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2002)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2002	1%	4%	1%
2000	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2001)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	13%	8%	11%
2002	20%	7%	10%
2001	21%	7%	9%
2000	18%	7%	9%
1999	15%	7%	10%
1998	13%	7%	10%
1997	11%	6%	9%
1996	9%	6%	9%
1995	7%	6%	9%
1994	9%	6%	8%
1993	10%	6%	8%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	3%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%

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White

85%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	85%	86%	85%
2002	77%	87%	86%
2001	75%	88%	87%
2000	78%	88%	88%
1999	81%	88%	87%
1998	85%	88%	87%
1997	84%	89%	88%
1996	90%	89%	89%
1995	92%	89%	89%
1994	87%	89%	89%
1993	87%	89%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.26

0.39

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	0.27	0.25	0.27
2002	0.36	0.24	0.24
2001	0.39	0.22	0.23
2000	0.36	0.22	0.22
1999	0.32	0.22	0.23
1998	0.26	0.21	0.23
1997	0.28	0.21	0.21
1996	0.18	0.21	0.20
1995	0.15	0.21	0.20
1994	0.24	0.21	0.21
1993	0.24	0.20	0.19

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Eligible for

27%

28%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	27%	21%	18%
2001	47%	32%	28%
2000	19%	19%	17%
1999	15%	20%	15%
1998	17%	20%	16%
1997	21%	20%	16%
1996	15%	19%	14%
1995	19%	19%	13%
1994	19%	18%	13%
1993	15%	17%	12%
1992	20%	16%	10%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2003)
Year	Yellowstone Elementary School	Wyoming	Sweetwater County School District #1
2003	14%	9%	7%
2001	15%	16%	13%
2000	13%	9%	7%
1999	12%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Sweetwater County School District #1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Yellowstone Elementary School?

281 students attend Yellowstone Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Yellowstone Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Yellowstone Elementary School?

Yellowstone Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.

What grades does Yellowstone Elementary School offer ?

Yellowstone Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Yellowstone Elementary School part of?

Yellowstone Elementary School is part of Sweetwater County School District #1.

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