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Summit Elementary School

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Summit Elementary School ranks 23 rd of 149 Wyoming elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

23^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 149 Wyoming Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Wyoming elementary schools

Summary

Summit Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Casper, Wyoming, serving 436 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Natrona County School District #1, which is ranked 36 out of 43 districts in the state.

Summit Elementary consistently ranks among the top 50 elementary schools in Wyoming, currently at 23 out of 149 schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance on the WY-TOPP assessments is significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, 82.7% of 5th-grade students at Summit Elementary were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 59% for the district and 57.8% for the state. In mathematics, 72% of 5th-grade students at Summit Elementary were proficient or better, compared to 56.4% for the district and 55.2% for the state.

When compared to other nearby schools in the Natrona County School District, Summit Elementary stands out as a high-performing school. For example, Cottonwood Elementary, located just 3.65 miles away, has significantly lower academic performance across all grade levels and subject areas. Southridge Elementary, another nearby school, also performs well but is still ranked lower than Summit Elementary in the state.

437

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,245

Per pupil spending ?

23.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2210 Waterford Street
Casper, WY 82609

(307) 253-3000

District: Natrona County School District #1

Students who attend Summit Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	C Y Middle School
	Casper Classical Academy
	Centennial Middle School
	Dean Morgan Middle School
High:	Kelly Walsh High School
	Natrona County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.5%

Hispanic:

8.7%

Two or more races:

4.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wyoming average (68% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Wyoming elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 37 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school68%

District avg56%

Wyoming avg55%

23^rd of 149

Wyoming public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▲ up 37 pts since 2015

From bottom 48% (2015) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 18Elementary Schools in the Natrona County School District #1

36^th of 43Natrona County School District #1 among Wyoming districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	76.1	23 of 149	84.6%	★★★★☆
2024	72.6	32 of 147	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	63.5	49 of 146	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.2	28 of 144	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	22 of 153	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	48.3	85 of 153	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.2	61 of 147	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	78.9	20 of 151	86.8%	★★★★☆
2016	62.6	54 of 148	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	50.5	80 of 154	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	65.0	40 of 147	72.8%	★★★★☆
2013	69.8	32 of 142	77.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	24 of 128	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	36 of 125	71.2%	★★★★☆
2023	58.9	51 of 129	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.2	23 of 126	81.7%	★★★★☆
2021	81.0	11 of 132	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	55.9	57 of 136	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.5	39 of 125	68.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	7 of 66	89.4%	★★★★★
2021	66.1	18 of 67	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	89.6	2 of 75	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	63.7	18 of 70	74.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	47 of 127	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.3	56 of 122	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	24.6	99 of 115	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	59.0	40 of 110	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.2	73 of 119	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.7	99 of 132	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.3	63 of 99	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	18 of 133	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	75.5	25 of 130	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	36 of 132	72.7%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	30 of 127	76.4%	★★★★☆
2021	76.1	26 of 134	80.6%	★★★★☆
2019	42.1	88 of 138	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.4	62 of 126	50.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	54 of 81	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.4	45 of 84	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	18.7	72 of 77	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	65.5	12 of 71	83.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	16 of 105	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	66.0	35 of 105	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.7	38 of 101	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.4	25 of 103	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	78.0	20 of 113	82.3%	★★★★☆
2019	44.9	71 of 120	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.0	47 of 103	54.4%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)89th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)86th percentile~ school

White (2025)85th percentile~ school

Female (2025)81st percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2025)33rd percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics70%+13 vs state

English Language Arts68%+14 vs state

Science64%+8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WY-TOPP English Language Arts (2025)						WY-TOPP Mathematics (2025)						WY-TOPP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 4th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 5th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 6th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 7th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 4th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 5th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 6th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 7th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 4th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Summit Elementary School	Public	K-5	2210 Waterford Street	Casper	82609	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 253-3000	437	27	16.1	23.6%	378 (86.5%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (8.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)	76.1	23^rd of 149 public elementary schools	84.6%		72.6	32^nd of 147 public elementary schools	78.2%	9	60.6	61.0	82.7				69.0	70.1	72.0				63.6		$16,245	$2,366	$13,879
Manor Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	3201 East 15th Street	Casper	82609	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 253-1800	299	31	9.8	59.2%	235 (78.6%)	4 (1.3%)	29 (9.7%)	3 (1.0%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	24 (8.0%)	46.7	93^rd of 149 public elementary schools	37.6%		41.9	98^th of 147 public elementary schools	33.3%	5	55.8	39.2	60.8				57.7	58.8	49.0				54.9		$19,043	$2,475	$16,568
Verda James Elementary	Public	K-5	701 Carriage Lane	Casper	82609	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 253-1100	448	29	15.7	29.7%	361 (80.6%)	2 (0.4%)	50 (11.2%)	2 (0.4%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.3%)	64.5	52^nd of 149 public elementary schools	65.1%		63.5	54^th of 147 public elementary schools	63.3%	2	64.3	60.6	72.3				65.7	47.2	72.9				52.8		$15,667	$2,364	$13,302
Woods Learning Center	Public	K-8	500 South Walsh Drive	Casper	82609	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 253-3900	170	14	12.1	51.2%	139 (81.8%)	3 (1.8%)	9 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.4%)	19.4	133^rd of 149 public elementary schools	10.7%		11.2	141^st of 147 public elementary schools	4.1%	8	31.6	35.0	42.1	36.4	33.3	38.5	73.7	40.0	26.3	9.1	9.5	15.4	36.8	30.8	$18,163	$2,364	$15,799
Pineview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	639 Payne Avenue	Casper	82609	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 253-6000	258	24	10.7	53.9%	188 (72.9%)	1 (0.4%)	46 (17.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (8.5%)	62.5	57^th of 149 public elementary schools	61.7%		42.3	96^th of 147 public elementary schools	34.7%	39	50.0	61.5	50.0				57.5	73.6	67.4				73.6		$18,481	$4,295	$14,186
Sagewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2451 Shattuck Avenue	Casper	82601	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 253-3300	340	23	15.1	55.6%	264 (77.6%)	2 (0.6%)	47 (13.8%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.3%)	60.8	61^st of 149 public elementary schools	59.1%		61.1	63^rd of 147 public elementary schools	57.1%	2	52.0	70.2	50.0				62.0	70.2	44.2				80.9		$17,406	$4,043	$13,363
Evansville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	452 Texas Street	Evansville	82636	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 253-6400	277	25	11.0	63.9%	197 (71.1%)	1 (0.4%)	60 (21.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.7%)	14 (5.1%)	39.8	101^st of 149 public elementary schools	32.2%		40.1	101^st of 147 public elementary schools	31.3%		35.1	38.1	66.7				51.4	50.0	75.8				41.5		$18,511	$4,050	$14,461
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	945 North Jane Street	Casper	82601	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 253-4100	433	31	13.9	71.4%	226 (52.2%)	6 (1.4%)	170 (39.3%)	3 (0.7%)	9 (2.1%)	3 (0.7%)	16 (3.7%)	32.2	116^th of 149 public elementary schools	22.1%		34.4	113^th of 147 public elementary schools	23.1%	3	58.7	24.0	41.5				60.3	48.7	47.2				38.7		$18,242	$4,511	$13,730
Park Elementary	Public	K-5	140 West 9th Street	Casper	82601	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 253-3200	344	23	15.2	36.3%	254 (73.8%)	3 (0.9%)	71 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.1%)	38.9	104^th of 149 public elementary schools	30.2%		46.3	90^th of 147 public elementary schools	38.8%	14	44.0	50.9	45.9				41.2	64.9	47.5				57.9		$15,450	$2,377	$13,074
Cottonwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1230 West 15th Street	Casper	82604	Natrona County	Natrona County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 253-4700	347	29	11.9	67.1%	260 (74.9%)	4 (1.2%)	56 (16.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.9%)	14.5	137^th of 149 public elementary schools	8.1%		16.8	133^rd of 147 public elementary schools	9.5%	4	36.7	33.3	31.3				40.8	37.5	34.9				43.8		$19,103	$4,192	$14,911

Frequently Asked Questions about Summit Elementary School

How many students attend Summit Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 437 students attended Summit Elementary School.

What district is Summit Elementary School in?

Natrona County School District #1

What schools do graduates of Summit Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Summit Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : C Y Middle School
Middle : Casper Classical Academy
Middle : Centennial Middle School
Middle : Dean Morgan Middle School
High : Kelly Walsh High School
High : Natrona County High School

What is the racial makeup of Summit Elementary School?

Students at Summit Elementary School are 86% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Is Summit Elementary School a good school?

Summit Elementary School ranks 23^rd of 149 Wyoming elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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