4-J Elementary School

4-J Elementary School is a rural-scale elementary-level community in Gillette, Wyoming, one of the schools within Campbell County School District #1. The school educates 35 students in grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 216 students per school, that is 84% below typical.

Within Campbell County School District #1, which oversees 23 schools and 8,459 students, 4-J Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, 4-J Elementary School shows that nearly all students (97%) are White. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, 4-J Elementary School has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.1:1. The state averages around 10.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Campbell County (around 42%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, 4-J Elementary School is in the bottom 10% of Wyoming public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 73.0%; 4-J Elementary School posts 42.9%, -30.2 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Campbell County put the typical household earns roughly $89,869 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Campbell County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,459 students), of which 4-J Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Wright Jr. & Sr. High School, roughly 18.6 miles away. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts 4-J Elementary School at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 57.5%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at 4-J Elementary School has fell 17%, going from 42 students in 2018 to 35 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 8.1:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for 4-J Elementary School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.