- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mckinnon, WY
Mckinnon Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Mckinnon Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560576200329
👥 S:T ratio 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mckinnon Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Wyoming schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 25.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 12
- students enrolled
Mckinnon Elementary has class sizes smaller than 91% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sweetwater County School District #2 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560576200329 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Mckinnon Elementary shrank from 16 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-12.5%).
Teacher FTE held 2.2 → 2.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-2 students YoY 560576200329 · Mckinnon, WY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
12 enr · 6:1 · 25.0% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Green River High School (757 students)
Mckinnon Elementary shrank from 16 students in 2022-23 to 14 in 2023-24 (-12.5%). Teacher FTE held 2.2 → 2.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Mckinnon Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Green River Hi
Green River High School
757 students
- Lincoln Middle
Lincoln Middle School
504 students
- Monroe Element 296
Monroe Elementary School
296 students
- Truman Element 263
Truman Elementary
263 students
- Washington Ele 208
Washington Elementary
208 students
- This school 12
Mckinnon Elementary
12 students
What this shows Mckinnon Elementary reports 12 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mckinnon Elementary compares
Mckinnon Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6:1 | ▼ 47% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.0% | ▼ 9% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 12 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% 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
6:1
students per teacher
- 47% below state mean
Top 9% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
58.3%
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
$18,615
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $23,707
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
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.
Student demographics
White 83.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 8.3%
Largest group: White at 83.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Mckinnon Elementary is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
District finance for Sweetwater County School District #2 reports $18,615 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mckinnon Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green River High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monroe Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Truman Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mckinnon Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 208
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~12 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mckinnon Elementary
How many students attend Mckinnon Elementary?
Mckinnon Elementary has 12 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mckinnon, WY. CCD year-over-year: 16 (2022-23) → 14 (2023-24), down 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinnon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinnon Elementary is 6:1, which is 47% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 62% 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 Mckinnon Elementary?
25.0% of students at Mckinnon Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mckinnon Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Mckinnon Elementary is White at 83.3% of enrollment, in Mckinnon, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mckinnon Elementary?
Mckinnon Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Sweetwater County School District #2?
Besides Mckinnon Elementary, Sweetwater County School District #2 also operates Green River High School (757 students), Lincoln Middle School (504 students), and Monroe Elementary School (296 students). See the Sweetwater County School District #2 district page for the complete list.