Elementary school (grades K-5) · Glenrock, WY

Grant Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Grant Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560215000141
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grant Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Wyoming schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Glenrock · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
8.8:1
small classes for Wyoming
23.4%
free-lunch eligible

Grant Elementary has class sizes smaller than 78% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Grant Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glenrock, WY.

Enrollment

185

Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.8:1

vs 11.4:1 Wyoming avg

-23% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

23.4%

vs 27.4% Wyoming avg

-15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grant Elementary compares with Wyoming and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Grant Elementary

Grant Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Glenrock, Wyoming, enrolling 185 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wyoming schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 23.4% lands close to the Wyoming typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 185 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wyoming median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 347 scored Wyoming schools.

Against 88 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #20.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among Glenrock's elementary schools, it stands alongside Glenrock Intermediate School (144 students): Grant Elementary is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (8.8:1 vs 11.1:1).

Converse County School District #2 also operates Glenrock Jr/Sr High School (305 students) and Glenrock Intermediate School (144 students) alongside Grant 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 Grant Elementary compares

Grant 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 8.8:1 ▼ 23% 11.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.4% ▼ 15% 27.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 185 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
185
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.4%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 22% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$18,325
per pupil, district-wide - below Wyoming avg of $22,313
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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 92.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Two or More 0.5%

Largest group: White at 92.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.3, Grant Elementary is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Converse County School District #2, which includes Grant Elementary.

$18,325
Per student
-18%
vs Wyoming
Avg $22,313
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 79.8%
State 9.6%
Federal 10.7%

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 Grant Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glenrock Jr/Sr High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glenrock Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Grant Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Converse County School District #2 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Glenrock

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Grant Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Grant Elementary

How many students attend Grant Elementary?

Grant Elementary has 185 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Glenrock, WY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary is 8.8:1, which is 23% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 44% 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 Grant Elementary?

23.4% of students at Grant Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grant Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Grant Elementary is White at 92.4% of enrollment, in Glenrock, WY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant Elementary?

Grant Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).

How does Grant Elementary rank among public schools in Glenrock?

By Resource Investment Index, Grant Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glenrock, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Glenrock on the city page.

Is Grant Elementary a good school?

Grant Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Wyoming schools. 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 Converse County School District #2?

Besides Grant Elementary, Converse County School District #2 also operates Glenrock Jr/Sr High School (305 students) and Glenrock Intermediate School (144 students). See the Converse County School District #2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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