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Slack Elementary

📍 Ranchester, Wyoming Public

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

14.5:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

2.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Slack Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–5 in Ranchester, Wyoming, with 29 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Ranchester, Wyoming, Slack Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades K–5. The school operates within the Sheridan County School District #1 in Sheridan County. With a current reported enrollment of 29 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Slack Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Ranchester, the student body at Slack Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (82.8%), Hispanic (13.8%), Two or more races (3.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

29 Students reported

White 82.8%

24 enrolled students

Hispanic 13.8%

4 enrolled students

Two or more races 3.4%

1 enrolled students

Black / African American 0%

0 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 29

👦 Male 51.7% (15) 👧 Female 48.3% (14)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

5 ★ top

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School facts

Address 562 County Road 144, Ranchester, WY 82839

Phone (307) 655-2206

School district Sheridan County School District #1

County Sheridan County

Grades K–5

Students 29 students

Student–teacher ratio 14.5:1

Full-time teachers 2.0

Community type Rural: Remote

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 44.90824, -107.16009

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NCES school ID 560569000472

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

562 County Road 144

Ranchester, WY 82839 Sheridan County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Slack Elementary? +

Slack Elementary serves students in grades K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Wyoming state educational standards.

How many students attend Slack Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Slack Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 29 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Slack Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Slack Elementary is 14.5:1, supported by approximately 2.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Slack Elementary a public or private school? +

Slack Elementary is a traditional public school located in Ranchester, Wyoming under the administration of the Sheridan County School District #1.

Where is Slack Elementary located? +

Slack Elementary is located at 562 County Road 144, Ranchester, WY 82839. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (307) 655-2206 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.