- Enrollment
- 117
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pavillion, WY
Wind River Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Wind River Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 560283000160
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 73
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wind River Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Wyoming schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Pavillion · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.5:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 33.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Wind River Elementary has class sizes smaller than 86% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wind River Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pavillion, WY.
School address
District: Fremont County School District # 6 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560283000160 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Wind River Elementary held near 154 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 18.3 → 18.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 560283000160 · Pavillion, WY Other · SMALL · TRAD
135 enr · 7.5:1 · 33.8% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Wind River High School (117 students)
Wind River Elementary held near 154 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.3 → 18.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Wind River Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Wind River Elementary
135 students
- Wind River Hig
Wind River High School
117 students
- Wind River Mid
Wind River Middle School
75 students
- Wind River Lea 8
Wind River Learning Academy
8 students
- Crowheart Elem 7
Crowheart Elementary
7 students
What this shows Wind River Elementary reports 135 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wind River Elementary compares
Wind River 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 | 7.5:1 | ▼ 34% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.8% | ▲ 23% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 135 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.5:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
135
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
7.5:1
students per teacher
- 34% below state mean
Top 14% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
65.9%
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
$26,021
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 135 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11.9%
Two or More 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Largest group: White at 71.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, Wind River Elementary is more mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
District finance for Fremont County School District # 6 reports $26,021 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wind River Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wind River Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wind River Learning Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crowheart Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wind River Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~135 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wind River Elementary
How many students attend Wind River Elementary?
Wind River Elementary has 135 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pavillion, WY. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 154 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wind River Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wind River Elementary is 7.5:1, which is 34% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 52% 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 Wind River Elementary?
33.8% of students at Wind River Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wind River Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Wind River Elementary is White at 71.1% of enrollment, in Pavillion, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wind River Elementary?
Wind River Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Wind River Elementary rank among public schools in Pavillion?
By Resource Investment Index, Wind River Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Pavillion, 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 Fremont County School District # 6?
Besides Wind River Elementary, Fremont County School District # 6 also operates Wind River High School (117 students), Wind River Middle School (75 students), and Wind River Learning Academy (8 students). See the Fremont County School District # 6 district page for the complete list.