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Enrollment
454
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 216
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UINTA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4·NCES 560450000558
Mountain View K-8
3100 County Road 241, Mountain View, WY 82939 · (307) 782-6202 · Uinta County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Wyoming public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats 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
10.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
113 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 47%
Community
1
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 | 36 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 42 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 42 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 40% smaller than its 8th grade class (60).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Mountain View K-8→Mountain View High School
Based on grade levels within Uinta County School District #4. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
64.4%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
51.0%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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
59.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.6%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 Mountain View K-8
Mountain View K-8's state test result (59.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View K-8 this school | 454 | 24.9% | 59.8% |
| Summit Elementary School Casper | 437 | 23.6% | 68.1% |
| Pronghorn Elementary Gillette | 334 | 27.5% | 68.8% |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary Gillette | 413 | 28.3% | N/A |
| Verda James Elementary Casper | 448 | 29.7% | 61.7% |
| Highland Park Elementary Sheridan | 321 | 27.4% | 72.8% |
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 Mountain View K-8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming | In Uinta County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #52 of 116 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #88 of 121 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.4% | #29 of 121 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 454 | #3 of 187 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #18 of 109 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.3% | #100 of 109 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.9% | #130 of 139 | #6 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.1% | #20 of 89 | #1 of 6 |
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
454
-64 (-12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.0:1
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 | 454 | 44.7 | 10.2:1 | 25% (113) |
| 2023-24 | 488 | 45.8 | 10.7:1 | 26% (126) |
| 2022-23 | 504 | 48 | 10.5:1 | 23% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 518 | 47 | 11.0:1 | 22% (115) |
| 2017-18 | 614 | 47.4 | 13.0:1 | 25% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 590 | 47 | 12.6:1 | 23% (136) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View K-8.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (614 to 454); teachers down 6% (47.4 to 44.7).
About Mountain View K-8
Mountain View K-8 is an elementary school located in Mountain View, Wyoming, in Uinta County. Its 454 students are spread across kindergarten through 8. The school's enrollment is 110% above the 216 average for elementary schools in Wyoming.
In Uinta County School District #4, 2 schools enroll a combined 684 students.
White students are the large majority at Mountain View K-8, with 91% of enrollment. Other groups include 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 89% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Mountain View K-8 comes in at 17%.
Its teaching staff equals 44.7 full-time positions, a ratio of 10.2:1. Elementary schools in Wyoming have a similar average ratio of 10.6:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 25%. The rate at public schools in Uinta County averages 43%, higher than here.
Measured against Wyoming public elementary schools, Mountain View K-8 receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
A school with Mountain View K-8's lunch-eligibility share in Wyoming is predicted to score 65.6%. Mountain View K-8 scores 59.8%, 5.8 points below that line.
Mountain View K-8 is located in Uinta County, where median household income is about $82,980, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 14 public schools in Uinta County, with a combined enrollment of about 4,020.
Mountain View High School is located about 0.7 miles from Mountain View K-8. Other public schools within five miles: 4. The school's 59.8% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 7 nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, Mountain View K-8 is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment was 518 in 2020-21 and 454 in 2024-25, a decrease of 64 students.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Uinta County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,644
Census ACS
Median income
$82,980
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,020 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Uinta County School District #4
- Mountain View High SchoolHigh · 230 students
Nearby schools
- Mountain View High School0.7 mi · 230
- Urie Elementary3.6 mi · 242
- Lyman Intermediate School4.2 mi · 228
- Lyman High School4.9 mi · 254
- McKinnon Elementary26.1 mi · 12
- Granger Elementary28.8 mi · 3
Frequently asked questions
About Mountain View K-8How many students attend Mountain View K-8?
Mountain View K-8 enrolls approximately 454 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Mountain View K-8 serve?
Mountain View K-8 serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View K-8?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View K-8 is approximately 10.2:1 (45 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mountain View K-8?
Mountain View K-8 reports a student body of 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Mountain View K-8 in?
Mountain View K-8 is part of Uinta County School District #4.
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