Clark Elementary

Clark Elementary is a minimally staffed elementary school in Powell, Wyoming, one of the schools within Park County School District # 1. The school teaches 14 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Wyoming's public schools average about 216 students each, so Clark Elementary sits 94% smaller than that benchmark.

Park County School District # 1 comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 1,778 students; Clark Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Clark Elementary reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). By comparison, Park County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Clark Elementary lists 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.6:1 average. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Park County (around 43%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Park County indicate median household income runs about $73,035, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Clark Elementary is one of 17 public schools in Park County (combined enrollment of about 3,884 students).

The closest other public school is Belfry High School, roughly 18.3 miles away.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. Clark Elementary's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 14 (now 14). White enrollment moved from 93% to 100% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 6.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Clark Elementary community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.