Enrollment
286
Elementary
DISTRICT 267 · STATE 216
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHERIDAN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2·NCES 560569500322
Woodland Park Elementary
1010 East Woodland Park Road, Sheridan, WY 82801 · (307) 674-7937 · Sheridan County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Wyoming public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
12.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
106 students
DISTRICT 46% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 54 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (55) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (54).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · 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
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
67.4%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
71.0%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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
66.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.8%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 Woodland Park Elementary
Woodland Park Elementary's state test result (66.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park Elementary this school | 286 | 37.1% | 66.4% |
| Westside Elementary Powell | 296 | 39.2% | 74.0% |
| Cloud Peak Elementary Buffalo | 225 | 36.0% | 62.3% |
| Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan | 316 | 37.7% | N/A |
| Burns Elementary Burns | 245 | 39.2% | 54.9% |
| Conestoga Elementary Gillette | 348 | 41.1% | 50.9% |
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 Woodland Park Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming | In Sheridan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #29 of 116 | #6 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #23 of 121 | #5 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.4% | #19 of 121 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 286 | #66 of 187 | #5 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #71 of 109 | #2 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.8% | #103 of 109 | #7 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.1% | #104 of 139 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.3% | #59 of 89 | N/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 2024-25Enrollment
286
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 235
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 286 | 23.7 | 12.1:1 | 37% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 293 | 23.7 | 12.4:1 | 38% (112) |
| 2022-23 | 298 | 24.3 | 12.3:1 | 23% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 293 | 24 | 12.2:1 | 28% (83) |
| 2017-18 | 319 | 26.1 | 12.3:1 | 37% (117) |
| 2015-16 | 316 | 23 | 13.7:1 | 39% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 282 | N/A | N/A | 46% (130) |
| 2000-01 | 206 | 17 | 12.1:1 | 67% (138) |
| 1990-91 | 235 | 13 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodland Park Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (319 to 286); teachers down 9% (26.1 to 23.7).
About Woodland Park Elementary
Woodland Park Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Sheridan, Wyoming. Its 286 students are spread across pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 32% larger than the 216 average for elementary schools in Wyoming.
The district for Woodland Park Elementary is Sheridan County School District #2, with 10 schools and 3,454 students.
At Woodland Park Elementary, White students make up 92% of the student body. Other students are 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Woodland Park Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.
Federal data list 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Woodland Park Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Wyoming is 10.6:1, lower than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 37%. That is close to the 39% average for public schools in Sheridan County.
allk12 grades Woodland Park Elementary a B+. The grade compares the school only with Wyoming public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Woodland Park Elementary's average proficiency rate on state tests of 66.4% is 7.5 points above the 58.8% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Federal survey data for Sheridan County show that median household income is about $71,388, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. A total of 21 public schools operate in Sheridan County, serving about 4,781 students.
Of nearby public schools, John C. Schiffer Collaborative School is the closest, at about 1.1 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools. Woodland Park Elementary comes in 6th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 286, close to the 293 recorded in 2020-21.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Sheridan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,055
Census ACS
Median income
$71,388
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,781 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sheridan County School District #2
- Sheridan High SchoolHigh · 1,001 students
- Sheridan Junior High SchoolMiddle · 766 students
- Sagebrush ElementaryElementary · 330 students
- Henry A. Coffeen ElementaryElementary · 325 students
- Highland Park ElementaryElementary · 321 students
- Meadowlark ElementaryElementary · 316 students
Other schools in Sheridan
- Sheridan High SchoolHigh · 1,001 students
- Sheridan Junior High SchoolMiddle · 766 students
- Sagebrush ElementaryElementary · 330 students
- Henry A. Coffeen ElementaryElementary · 325 students
- Highland Park ElementaryElementary · 321 students
- Meadowlark ElementaryElementary · 316 students
Other Woodland Park Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Woodland Park Elementary. Woodland Park Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Woodland Park ElementarySparta, TN · 509 students
Nearby schools
- John C. Schiffer Collaborative School1.1 mi · 70
- Meadowlark Elementary2.8 mi · 316
- Henry A. Coffeen Elementary2.9 mi · 325
- The Wright Place4.2 mi · 16
- Sheridan Junior High School4.2 mi · 766
- Highland Park Elementary4.3 mi · 321
Frequently asked questions
About Woodland Park ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Woodland Park Elementary?
Woodland Park Elementary enrolls approximately 286 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Woodland Park Elementary serve?
Woodland Park Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Woodland Park Elementary?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Woodland Park Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodland Park Elementary?
At Woodland Park Elementary, the student body is approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is Woodland Park Elementary public or private?
Woodland Park Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sheridan County School District #2.
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