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

Urie Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Urie Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560426000418
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Urie Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wyoming median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Lyman · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
students per teacher
16.6%
free-lunch eligible

Urie Elementary has class sizes near the Wyoming median. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Urie Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lyman, WY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Urie Elementary held near 243 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.8 → 20.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 560426000418 · Lyman, WY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

242 enr · 12.7:1 · 16.6% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Lyman High School (254 students)

Urie Elementary held near 243 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.8 → 20.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →

Urie Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Urie Elementary reports 242 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Urie Elementary compares

Urie Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wyoming and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wyoming Wyoming avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.7:1 ▲ 11% 11.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 16.6% ▼ 39% 27.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 242 top 42% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
242
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
16.6%
free-lunch eligible - 39% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 68% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.4%
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
$20,714
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 242 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%

Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Urie Elementary is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.

Programs

District finance for Uinta County School District #6 reports $20,714 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Urie Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lyman High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lyman Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Uinta County School District #6 · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Lyman

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

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.

Frequently asked questions about Urie Elementary

How many students attend Urie Elementary?

Urie Elementary has 242 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lyman, WY. CCD year-over-year: 247 (2022-23) → 243 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Urie Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Urie Elementary is 12.7:1, which is 11% higher than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Urie Elementary?

16.6% of students at Urie Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Urie Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Urie Elementary is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Lyman, WY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Urie Elementary?

Urie Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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).

How does Urie Elementary rank among public schools in Lyman?

By Resource Investment Index, Urie Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lyman, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Uinta County School District #6?

Besides Urie Elementary, Uinta County School District #6 also operates Lyman High School (254 students) and Lyman Intermediate School (228 students). See the Uinta County School District #6 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 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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