Enrollment
251
Elementary
DISTRICT 106 · STATE 216
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONVERSE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1·NCES 560214000352
Douglas Upper Elementary School
200 Pearson, Douglas, WY 82633 · (307) 358-0025 · Converse County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL251 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 29% of Wyoming public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wyoming public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.8:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
121 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 129 | 51% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 49% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Converse County School District #1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
50.2%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
46.3%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.6%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Wyoming schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wyoming's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Douglas Upper Elementary School
Douglas Upper Elementary School's state test result (49.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Upper Elementary School this school | 251 | 48.2% | 49.9% |
| Truman Elementary Green River | 263 | 48.7% | 49.0% |
| Trail Elementary Torrington | 239 | 47.3% | 45.3% |
| Douglas Intermediate School Douglas | 229 | 47.2% | 54.6% |
| Wagonwheel Elementary Gillette | 244 | 49.6% | 68.3% |
| Bar Nunn Elementary Casper | 227 | 48.0% | 49.9% |
Matched among Wyoming elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Douglas Upper Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming | In Converse County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.9% | #85 of 116 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #100 of 121 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.2% | #81 of 121 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 251 | #78 of 187 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #49 of 109 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.2% | #64 of 109 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.2% | #64 of 139 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.2% | #20 of 24 | N/A |
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
251
+26 (+12%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 389
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.3:1
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 | 251 | 22.7 | 11.1:1 | 48% (121) |
| 2023-24 | 270 | 24.2 | 11.2:1 | 36% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 283 | 24.4 | 11.6:1 | 30% (85) |
| 2020-21 | 225 | 20 | 11.3:1 | 29% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 248 | 21.6 | 11.5:1 | 40% (100) |
| 2015-16 | 266 | 23 | 11.6:1 | 37% (99) |
| 2010-11 | 350 | N/A | N/A | 32% (111) |
| 2000-01 | 337 | 28 | 12.0:1 | 83% (280) |
| 1990-91 | 389 | 23 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Douglas Upper Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (248 to 251); teachers up 5% (21.6 to 22.7).
About Douglas Upper Elementary School
Douglas Upper Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school located in Douglas, Wyoming. The school covers grades 4 through 5 and reported 251 students in 2024-25.
Douglas Upper Elementary School belongs to Converse County School District #1, a district of 9 schools and 1,639 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Douglas Upper Elementary School is White, at 81%. The rest of enrollment is 15% Hispanic. Among all residents of Converse County, the White share is about 92%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 32%.
Douglas Upper Elementary School reported 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.1:1. It is about the same as the 10.6:1 average for elementary schools in Wyoming. Roughly 48% of students at Douglas Upper Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.
Douglas Upper Elementary School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 29% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Douglas Upper Elementary School is 52.6%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 49.9%.
Census data for Converse County show the median household earns about $81,558 a year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Converse County number 14, with about 2,273 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Douglas Upper Elementary School from the closest public school, Douglas Intermediate School. The five-mile area around Douglas Upper Elementary School holds 4 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Douglas Upper Elementary School at 5th of 5.
In the federal locale system, Douglas Upper Elementary School is coded Town: Remote, for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment rose by 12% across 4 years, from 225 in 2020-21 to 251 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Douglas Upper Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Converse County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,762
Census ACS
Median income
$81,558
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
2,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Converse County School District #1
- Douglas High SchoolHigh · 511 students
- Douglas Middle SchoolMiddle · 389 students
- Douglas Intermediate SchoolElementary · 229 students
- Douglas Primary SchoolElementary · 210 students
- White ElementaryElementary · 16 students
- Moss Agate ElementaryElementary · 13 students
Other schools in Douglas
- Douglas High SchoolHigh · 511 students
- Douglas Middle SchoolMiddle · 389 students
- Douglas Intermediate SchoolElementary · 229 students
- Douglas Primary SchoolElementary · 210 students
- White ElementaryElementary · 16 students
- Moss Agate ElementaryElementary · 13 students
Nearby schools
- Douglas Intermediate School0.1 mi · 229
- Douglas Middle School0.7 mi · 389
- Douglas Primary School1.8 mi · 210
- Douglas High School1.9 mi · 511
- Moss Agate Elementary13.9 mi · 13
- White Elementary15.3 mi · 16
Frequently asked questions
About Douglas Upper Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Douglas Upper Elementary School?
Douglas Upper Elementary School enrolls approximately 251 students in grades 04-05.
Is Douglas Upper Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Douglas Upper Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 04-05.
How many teachers does Douglas Upper Elementary School have?
Douglas Upper Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Douglas Upper Elementary School?
Student demographics at Douglas Upper Elementary School are roughly 81% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Douglas Upper Elementary School in?
Douglas Upper Elementary School is part of Converse County School District #1.
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