Enrollment
331
Elementary
DISTRICT 212 · STATE 216
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1·NCES 560403000555
Canyon Elementary School
1310 Antelope Street, Kemmerer, WY 83101 · (307) 877-2286 · Lincoln County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 6 | 42 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 14% larger than its 6th grade class (42).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 41% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
58.2%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
56.4%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Canyon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.4% | #71 of 121 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #53 of 121 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 331 | #34 of 187 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #95 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.5% | #99 of 109 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +65.5% | #2 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
331
+15 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 331 | 24.2 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 326 | 25.2 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 320 | 25.2 | 12.7:1 | 22% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 316 | 24 | 13.2:1 | 14% (43) |
| 2017-18 | 200 | 12.2 | 16.4:1 | 17% (33) |
| 2015-16 | 198 | 15 | 13.2:1 | 28% (56) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Canyon Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 66% (200 to 331); teachers up 99% (12.2 to 24.2).
About Canyon Elementary School
At 1310 Antelope Street in Kemmerer, Wyoming, Canyon Elementary School operates as a high-enrollment elementary school. The school's enrollment of 331 students covers kindergarten through 6. Statewide, elementary schools in Wyoming average about 216 students each.
Lincoln County School District #1 is made up of 3 schools with 637 students in all.
White students make up 91% of enrollment at Canyon Elementary School. Smaller groups are 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Lincoln County is about 92% White. The school's diversity index is 17%, meaning two students picked at random have a 17% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 13.7:1. This ratio sits 3.1 above the 10.6:1 average for elementary schools in Wyoming.
Canyon Elementary School is located in Lincoln County, where the median household income is $89,330, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Canyon Elementary School is one of 13 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is New Frontier High School, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
2024-25 enrollment was 331, a 5% increase from 316 in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Canyon Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,486
Census ACS
Median income
$89,330
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,599 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lincoln County School District #1
- Kemmerer Junior Senior High SchoolHigh · 288 students
- New Frontier High SchoolHigh · 18 students
Other schools in Kemmerer
- Kemmerer Junior Senior High SchoolHigh · 288 students
- New Frontier High SchoolHigh · 18 students
- Thoman Ranch ElementaryCombined
Other Canyon Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Canyon Elementary. Canyon Elementary School is the largest of the 4.
- Canyon Elementary SchoolGLENDALE, AZ · 297 students
- CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCATALDO, ID · 141 students
- Canyon ElementaryCanyon, CA · 68 students
Nearby schools
- New Frontier High School0.2 mi · 18
- Kemmerer Junior Senior High School0.2 mi · 288
- Cokeville High School29.3 mi · 98
- Cokeville Elementary29.5 mi · 94
- Granger Elementary32.7 mi · 3
- Urie Elementary33.9 mi · 242
Frequently asked questions
About Canyon Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Canyon Elementary School?
Canyon Elementary School enrolls approximately 331 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Canyon Elementary School serve?
Canyon Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Canyon Elementary School is approximately 13.7:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Canyon Elementary School?
Student demographics at Canyon Elementary School are roughly 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is Canyon Elementary School public or private?
Canyon Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lincoln County School District #1.
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