Desert Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wamsutter, Wyoming 82336 · Sweetwater County School District #1
About Desert Elementary
Desert Elementary is a public elementary located in Wamsutter, in the Sweetwater County School District #1 school district of Wyoming, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 27 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 27.
There are 2 schools in Wamsutter; Desert Elementary ranks 1st of 1 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Desert Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 27
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Desert Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wyoming with a comparable Enrollment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Desert Elementary a good school?
Desert Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 57.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Desert Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Desert Elementary is not ranked: schools need a published Enrollment and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Desert Elementary?
Desert Elementary had 27 students in 2025.
Is Desert Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Desert Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Desert Elementary?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Desert Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.