Other / mixed grade configuration · Meeteetse, WY

Meeteetse School

Federal NCES profile for Meeteetse School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 560438000139
0/100100/10067/100
👥 S:T ratio
77
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Meeteetse School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Wyoming schools.

67
Resource Index · Higher
5.8:1
small classes for Wyoming
18.6%
free-lunch eligible
98
students enrolled

Meeteetse School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 560438000139 · Meeteetse, WY Other · SMALL · TRAD

98 enr · 5.8:1 · 18.6% lunch · RII 67

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Meeteetse School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →

How Meeteetse School compares

Meeteetse School on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wyoming Wyoming avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 5.8:1 ▼ 49% 11.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.6% ▼ 32% 27.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 98 top 71% - -

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

5.8:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
98
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
18.6%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
5.8:1
students per teacher - 49% below state mean
Top 7% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$39,735
per pupil, district-wide - above Wyoming avg of $23,707
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 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 91.8%
African American 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 1.0%

Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Meeteetse School is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Park County School District #16, which includes Meeteetse School.

$39,735
Per student
+68%
vs Wyoming
Avg $23,707
+125%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 45.5%
State 51.5%
Federal 3.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Meeteetse School

How many students attend Meeteetse School?

Meeteetse School has 98 students enrolled. It is a public school in Meeteetse, WY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meeteetse School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meeteetse School is 5.8:1, which is 49% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 63% 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 Meeteetse School?

18.6% of students at Meeteetse School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meeteetse School?

The largest demographic group at Meeteetse School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Meeteetse, WY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Meeteetse School?

Meeteetse School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Park County School District #16?

None reported; Park County School District #16 operates only Meeteetse School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

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