Enrollment
7
Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Crowheart, WY
Crowheart Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Crowheart Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 560283000159
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crowheart Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Wyoming schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wyoming.
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 36.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 7
- students enrolled
Crowheart Elementary has class sizes smaller than 88% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Fremont County School District # 6 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560283000159 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7:1
vs 11.4:1 Wyoming avg
-39% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
36.4%
vs 27.4% Wyoming avg
+33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Crowheart Elementary compares with Wyoming and U.S. medians
What stands out at Crowheart Elementary
Crowheart Elementary is a small combined-grade school in Crowheart, Wyoming, enrolling 7 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7:1, Crowheart Elementary is leaner than roughly 88% of Wyoming schools and 39% under the state's 11.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 36.4% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Wyoming schools, with 7 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 347 scored Wyoming schools.
Its student body is led by White (57%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (43%) (diversity index 49/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 57.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fremont County School District # 6 also operates Wind River Elementary (135 students) and Wind River High School (117 students) alongside Crowheart Elementary.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Crowheart Elementary compares
Crowheart Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7:1 | ▼ 39% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.4% | ▲ 33% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
36.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% above the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
7:1
students per teacher
- 39% below state mean
Top 12% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
57.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,517
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wyoming avg of $22,313
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 57.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 42.9%
Largest group: White at 57.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Crowheart Elementary is more mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fremont County School District # 6, which includes Crowheart Elementary.
$24,517
Per student
+10%
vs Wyoming
Avg $22,313
+48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.2%
State 65.3%
Federal 19.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Crowheart Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wind River High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wind River Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wind River Learning Academy | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crowheart Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 135
- Students per teacher
- 7.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 117
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wyoming, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~7 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Crowheart Elementary
How many students attend Crowheart Elementary?
Crowheart Elementary has 7 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crowheart, WY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crowheart Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Crowheart Elementary is 7:1, which is 39% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crowheart Elementary?
36.4% of students at Crowheart Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crowheart Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Crowheart Elementary is White at 57.1% of enrollment, in Crowheart, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crowheart Elementary?
Crowheart Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Crowheart Elementary a good school?
Crowheart Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Wyoming schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wyoming. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Fremont County School District # 6?
Besides Crowheart Elementary, Fremont County School District # 6 also operates Wind River Elementary (135 students), Wind River High School (117 students), and Wind River Middle School (75 students). See the Fremont County School District # 6 district page for the complete list.
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