- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Green River, WY
Washington Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Washington Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560576200332
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wyoming median.
- #1 of 4
- elementary schools in Green River · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.9:1
- students per teacher
- 32.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Washington Elementary has class sizes near the Wyoming median. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Elementary ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Green River, WY.
School address
District: Sweetwater County School District #2 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560576200332 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Washington Elementary held near 213 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 21.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 560576200332 · Green River, WY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
208 enr · 9.9:1 · 32.9% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Green River High School (757 students)
Washington Elementary held near 213 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.1 → 21.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Washington 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
- This school 208
Washington Elementary
208 students
- Harrison Eleme 208
Harrison Elementary
208 students
What this shows Washington Elementary reports 208 students on the CCD universe file.
How Washington Elementary compares
Washington 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 | 9.9:1 | ▼ 13% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.9% | ▲ 20% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 208 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% above the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 34% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.3%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 80.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 80.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.6, Washington Elementary is about as mixed as 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 Washington Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green River High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monroe Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Truman Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harrison Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Washington 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
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar elementary schools in Green River
3 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.
Similar enrollment (~208 students)
Frequently asked questions about Washington Elementary
How many students attend Washington Elementary?
Washington Elementary has 208 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Green River, WY. CCD year-over-year: 207 (2022-23) → 213 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary is 9.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 37% 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 Washington Elementary?
32.9% of students at Washington Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Washington Elementary is White at 80.3% of enrollment, in Green River, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Elementary?
Washington Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Washington Elementary rank among elementary schools in Green River?
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Elementary ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Green River, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Green River on the city page.
What other schools are in Sweetwater County School District #2?
Besides Washington 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.