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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SWEETWATER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2·NCES 560576200425

Truman Elementary

1055 West Teton Boulevard, Green River, WY 82935 · (307) 872-1900 · Sweetwater County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% 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

Enrollment
263
Elementary
DISTRICT 165 · STATE 216
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
128 students
DISTRICT 42% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4818%
Grade 13714%
Grade 23714%
Grade 34919%
Grade 44617%
Grade 54617%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (46).

Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 41% · US 70%
White
21682%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 75% · US 43%
Hispanic
3714%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
13551%
Female
12849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Truman Elementary→Lincoln Middle School
Based on grade levels within Sweetwater County School District #2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
47.1%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
54.1%
WY avg 51.3%

What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.4%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Truman Elementary

Truman Elementary's state test result (49.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Truman Elementary this school26348.7%49.0%
Douglas Upper Elementary School
Douglas
25148.2%49.9%
Oregon Trail Elementary
Casper
27249.3%51.3%
Bar Nunn Elementary
Casper
22748.0%49.9%
Douglas Intermediate School
Douglas
22947.2%54.6%
Crest Hill Elementary
Casper
23446.6%60.9%
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 Truman Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WyomingIn Sweetwater County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#89 of 116#8 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.1%#76 of 121#6 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.1%#91 of 121#7 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
263#73 of 187#4 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#41 of 109#2 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.5%#71 of 109#5 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
48.7%#61 of 139#5 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.2%#37 of 89N/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 2024-25
Enrollment
263
-19 (-7%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 333
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252632411.0:149% (128)
2023-2426625.410.5:147% (124)
2022-2329025.511.4:132% (92)
2020-212822610.8:137% (103)
2017-1831024.912.4:143% (134)
2015-162922511.7:140% (116)
2010-11300N/AN/A40% (120)
2000-013112214.1:150% (155)
1990-913331818.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Truman Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (310 to 263); teachers down 4% (24.9 to 24).

About Truman Elementary

Truman Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Green River, Wyoming. The school's enrollment of 263 students covers kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Wyoming average about 216 students each.

Sweetwater County School District #2 enrolls 2,286 students in 9 schools, including Truman Elementary.

White students are the large majority at Truman Elementary, with 82% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 14% Hispanic. The county population is about 81% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Truman Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 31%.

The ratio of students to teachers is 11.0:1, with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Across elementary schools in Wyoming, the average ratio is about 10.6:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Truman Elementary is 49%.

Measured against Wyoming public elementary schools, Truman Elementary 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.

Truman Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of Wyoming schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 49.0% and a predicted 52.4%.

Sweetwater County has about 41,542 residents, and median household income is about $75,034, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Sweetwater County number 26 and enroll about 7,075.

Nearby, Lincoln Middle School is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 6. Ranked by average proficiency, Truman Elementary places 7th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.

Truman Elementary is in a town far from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Remote.

Enrollment was 282 in 2020-21 and 263 in 2024-25, a decrease of 19 students.

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Sweetwater County at a glance

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Population
41,542
Census ACS
Median income
$75,034
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,075 students

Quick facts

School name
Truman Elementary
District
Sweetwater County School District #2
Address
1055 West Teton Boulevard, Green River, WY 82935
Phone
(307) 872-1900
County
Sweetwater County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
263
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (49%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
560576200425
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Truman Elementary schools

9 other US public schools in 7 states are named Truman Elementary. Truman Elementary is the 8th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Truman Elementary
How many students attend Truman Elementary?
Truman Elementary enrolls approximately 263 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Truman Elementary serve?
Truman Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Truman Elementary is approximately 11.0:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Truman Elementary?
At Truman Elementary, the student body is approximately 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Truman Elementary public or private?
Truman Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sweetwater County School District #2.
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