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Alta Elementary School

15 Alta School Road
Alta, WY 83414
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 40 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alta Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 5% in WY
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Alta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Alta Elementary School's student population of 40 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
40 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Alta Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alta Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#7 out of 309 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Alta Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alta Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alta Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alta Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
87%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alta Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alta Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wyoming.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of Alta Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alta Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alta Elementary School's ranking?
Alta Elementary School is ranked #7 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Alta Elementary School often compared to?
Alta Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rendezvous Upper Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Alta Elementary School?
40 students attend Alta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Alta Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alta Elementary School?
Alta Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Alta Elementary School offer ?
Alta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Alta Elementary School part of?
Alta Elementary School is part of Teton County School District #1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 5%
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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