Evansville Elementary

Evansville Elementary, a mid-tier elementary-level community in Evansville, Wyoming, operated by Natrona County School District #1, serves 277 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 28% bigger than the typical public school in Wyoming, which averages around 216 students.

Evansville Elementary is one of 27 schools operated by Natrona County School District #1, a district that works with 12,352 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Evansville Elementary logs that 71% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

On the resource side, On paper, Evansville Elementary has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. The state averages about 10.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 64% of students at Evansville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Natrona County (around 46%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Evansville Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.4%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Natrona County) records that the typical household earns roughly $72,156 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Natrona County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,650 students), of which Evansville Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Woods Learning Center, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Evansville Elementary ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 50.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Evansville Elementary has shrank 12%, going from 313 students in 2018 to 277 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.

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