Saratoga Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Saratoga, Wyoming

Saratoga Elementary in Saratoga, Wyoming enrolled 166 students in 2024-25 with 20.5 full-time teachers, 8.1 students per teacher against the Wyoming elementary-school median of 10.8. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-64% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Wyoming: 53.1% and 49%).

Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%

187 students in 2022-23, 187 students in 2023-24, 166 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.8 to 20.5.

Students enrolled at Saratoga Elementary by school year2022-23: 187, 2023-24: 187, 2024-25: 1660501001502002022-231872023-241872024-25166
Students enrolled at Saratoga Elementary by school year2022-23: 187, 2023-24: 187, 2024-25: 1660501001502002022-231872023-241872024-25166
Students enrolled at Saratoga Elementary by school year2022-23: 187, 2023-24: 187, 2024-25: 1660501001502002022-231872023-241872024-25166
Students enrolled at Saratoga Elementary by school year2022-23: 187, 2023-24: 187, 2024-25: 1660501001502002022-231872023-241872024-25166
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2318719.89.4
2023-2418720.59.1
2024-2516620.58.1

8.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 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; Saratoga Elementary 8.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherSaratoga Elementary 8.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; Saratoga Elementary 8.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherSaratoga Elementary 8.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; Saratoga Elementary 8.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherSaratoga Elementary 8.1state median 10.8U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Wyoming elementary schools, 2024-25182 values from 3.0 to 71.8; Saratoga Elementary 8.1; state median 10.8.1 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherSaratoga Elementary 8.1state 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).

One counselor per 197 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Saratoga Elementary enrolled 197 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 197 of the 197 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent26.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

84.3% of students were White, 7.8% Hispanic, 4.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White84.3%
  2. Hispanic7.8%
  3. Two or more races4.8%
  4. American Indian1.8%
  5. Black0.6%
  6. Pacific Islander0.6%

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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Saratoga Elementary scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 53.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 49% in math in 2022-23 across Wyoming. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Wyoming, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWyoming
Reading and language arts, 2021-2260‑64%58%53.1%
Math, 2022-2350‑54%46% (2021-22)49%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Saratoga Elementary

  1. Elk Mountain ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 26 miles away: 3 students (2024-25).26 mi
  2. Compare Saratoga Elementary with Elk Mountain ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. 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
  4. The largest public schools in WyomingSaratoga Elementary is the number 121 by size of 185 Wyoming elementary schools open in 2024-25.#121 of 185
  5. Wyoming schools by students per teacher8.1 students per teacher here against the Wyoming median of 10.8 for elementary schools.8.1:1
  6. 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 Saratoga Elementary

  1. How many students attend Saratoga Elementary?
    166 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 187 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Saratoga, WY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Saratoga Elementary?
    8.1 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 Saratoga Elementary a Title I school?
    Saratoga Elementary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Saratoga Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Saratoga Elementary scored proficient or above: 60-64% in reading in 2021-22 and 50-54% in math in 2022-23, against 53.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 49% in math in 2022-23 across Wyoming. Wyoming's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Saratoga Elementary in?
    Carbon County School District #2, NCES district ID 5601700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 560170000088 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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