Medicine Bow Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Medicine Bow, Wyoming

Medicine Bow Elementary in Medicine Bow, Wyoming enrolled 5 students in 2024-25 with 1.0 full-time teachers, 5.0 students per teacher against the Wyoming elementary-school median of 10.8. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 20%

6 students in 2022-23, 10 students in 2023-24, 5 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.3 to 1.0.

Students enrolled at Medicine Bow Elementary by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 502.557.5102022-2362023-24102024-255
Students enrolled at Medicine Bow Elementary by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 502.557.5102022-2362023-24102024-255
Students enrolled at Medicine Bow Elementary by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 502.557.5102022-2362023-24102024-255
Students enrolled at Medicine Bow Elementary by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 502.557.5102022-2362023-24102024-255
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361.34.8
2023-24101.56.7
2024-2551.05.0

5.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 Wyoming elementary schools

Among the 182 Wyoming elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; This school 5.0; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.0state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; This school 5.0; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.0state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; This school 5.0; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.0state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; This school 5.0; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.0state median 10.8U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Medicine Bow Elementary enrolled 12 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent83.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

60.0% of students were White, 20.0% Hispanic, 20.0% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White60.0%
  2. Hispanic20.0%
  3. Black20.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

What to look at next about Medicine Bow Elementary

  1. Elk Mountain ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 18 miles away: 3 students (2024-25).18 mi
  2. Hanna ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 19 miles away: 66 students, 5.7 per teacher (2024-25).19 mi
  3. Compare Medicine Bow Elementary with Elk Mountain ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Carbon County School District #2 spends per student$29,819 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$29,819
  5. The largest public schools in WyomingMedicine Bow Elementary is the number 178 by size of 185 Wyoming elementary schools open in 2024-25.#178 of 185
  6. Wyoming schools by students per teacher5.0 students per teacher here against the Wyoming median of 10.8 for elementary schools.5.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Medicine Bow Elementary

  1. How many students attend Medicine Bow Elementary?
    5 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 6 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Medicine Bow, WY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Medicine Bow Elementary?
    5.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wyoming median for elementary schools is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Medicine Bow Elementary a Title I school?
    Medicine Bow Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Medicine Bow Elementary in?
    Carbon County School District #2, NCES district ID 5601700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 560170000087 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22