McKinnon Elementary

McKinnon Elementary is an elementary school in McKinnon, Wyoming, reachable at (307) 874-6199. Students in kindergarten through 6 attend the school, which enrolls 12 students. The average among elementary schools in Wyoming is roughly 216 students; this school is 94% smaller than that.

Federal data list 9 schools in Sweetwater County School District #2, with 2,286 students enrolled.

At McKinnon Elementary, White students make up 83% of the student body. The school is also 8% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. That is close to the 81% White share among all Sweetwater County residents.

Teacher staffing is 2.2 full-time equivalents, or about 5.5 students per teacher. The 10.6:1 average for elementary schools in Wyoming is higher than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 58%. For comparison, public schools in Sweetwater County average 44%.

In the county around the school, Sweetwater County, median household income is about $75,034, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. A total of 26 public schools operate in Sweetwater County, serving about 7,075 students.

The next-closest public school is Manila High, about 11.2 miles away.

Locale data from NCES put McKinnon Elementary in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 15 to 12. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 7.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 5.5:1.

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