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Valley Elementary

3566 South Fork Highway, Cody, WY 82414 · (307) 587-4271 · Park County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL6 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
6
Elementary
DISTRICT 179 · STATE 216
Student : Teacher
5.2:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.9:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · 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
Kindergarten117%
Grade 1233%
Grade 2117%
Grade 3233%
Student demographics
White
583%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 75% · US 43%
Hispanic
117%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16% · US 30%
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
467%
Female
233%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Valley Elementary→Cody Middle School
Based on grade levels within Park County School District # 6. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Valley Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WyomingIn Park County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
6#179 of 187#9 of 9
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
6
+1 (+20%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 7
Student : Teacher
5.2:1
was 5.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2561.25.2:1N/A
2023-2481.45.9:1N/A
2022-2371.35.6:1N/A
2020-21515.0:1N/A
2017-1871.25.9:1N/A
2015-16515.0:1N/A
2010-117N/AN/A57% (4)
2000-01924.5:10% (0)
1990-91717.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Valley Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (7 to 6); teachers down 3% (1.2 to 1.2).

About Valley Elementary

Valley Elementary is the name of a very small elementary school in Cody, Wyoming. It teaches 6 students in kindergarten through 5. That is 97% below the average of about 216 students for elementary schools in Wyoming.

Park County School District # 6 has 8 schools; together they serve 2,008 students.

White students are 83% of those enrolled at Valley Elementary. The remaining shares are 17% Hispanic.

Based on 1.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, Valley Elementary has a ratio of 5.2:1. Across elementary schools in Wyoming, the average ratio is 10.6:1.

In Park County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $73,035 a year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Valley Elementary, Park County has 17 public schools.

Wapiti Elementary is about 18.4 miles from Valley Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school.

Valley Elementary is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.

Enrollment increased 20% over 4 years, reaching 6 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Valley Elementary lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.

Park County at a glance

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Population
30,449
Census ACS
Median income
$73,035
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
3,884 students

Quick facts

School name
Valley Elementary
District
Park County School District # 6
Address
3566 South Fork Highway, Cody, WY 82414
Phone
(307) 587-4271
County
Park County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
6
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
5.2:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
560207000430
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Park County School District # 6
Other schools in Cody
Other Valley Elementary schools

11 other US public schools in 9 states are named Valley Elementary. Valley Elementary is the 12th largest of the 12.

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Frequently asked questions

About Valley Elementary
How many students attend Valley Elementary?
Valley Elementary enrolls approximately 6 students in grades KG-05.
Is Valley Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Valley Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Valley Elementary have?
Valley Elementary employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Valley Elementary?
Student demographics at Valley Elementary are roughly 83% White, 17% Hispanic.
What district is Valley Elementary in?
Valley Elementary is part of Park County School District # 6.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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