Summit Elementary School vs. Verda James Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Summit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Summit Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Verda James Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
443 students
444 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#64 out of 309 schools in WY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#124 out of 309 schools in WY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
55%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
72
75
Grade 1 Students
72
73
Grade 2 Students
71
74
Grade 3 Students
73
74
Grade 4 Students
76
73
Grade 5 Students
79
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
6%
11%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
88%
82%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.22
0.31
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
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