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Washington Elementary

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Washington Elementary ranks 48 th of 149 Wyoming elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

48^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 149 Wyoming Elementary Schools

Better than 68% of Wyoming elementary schools

Summary

Washington Elementary is a public elementary school located in Green River, Wyoming, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 213 students. It is part of the Sweetwater County School District #2, which is ranked 23 out of 43 districts in Wyoming and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Washington Elementary has shown strong academic performance, with several grades consistently outperforming the district and state averages in ELA and Math on the WY-TOPP assessments. In 2024-2025, 5th-grade students at Washington Elementary had 77.4% proficiency in ELA and 87.1% proficiency in Math, significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school's performance in 4th-grade Math is particularly noteworthy, with 93.6% proficiency in 2023-2024, compared to the district and state averages of 50% and 54.5%, respectively. Washington Elementary has also demonstrated strong performance across various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Hispanic students, white students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students.

While Washington Elementary generally outperforms the nearby schools in the Sweetwater County School District #2, including Harrison Elementary, Monroe Elementary, and Truman Elementary, the nearby schools in the Sweetwater County School District #1, such as Desert View Elementary, Northpark Elementary, Walnut Elementary, Stagecoach Elementary, and Sage Elementary, tend to have lower academic performance and student group rankings compared to Washington Elementary.

208

Students ?

9.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,216

Per pupil spending ?

44.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

750 West 5th North
Green River, WY 82935

(307) 872-2000

District: Sweetwater County School District #2

Students who attend Washington Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Lincoln Middle School
High:	Green River High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.3%

Hispanic:

12.5%

Two or more races:

5.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 85th percentile in 2021 → 68th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wyoming average (65% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Above the Wyoming median (68th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 85th-percentile peak (2021) to 68th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg60%

Wyoming avg55%

48^th of 149

Wyoming public elementary schools ?

Top 32%▲ up 26 pts since 2015

From bottom 42% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Sweetwater County School District #2

23^rd of 43Sweetwater County School District #2 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	65.0	48 of 149	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.0	37 of 147	74.8%	★★★★☆
2023	62.3	50 of 146	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.3	35 of 144	75.7%	★★★★☆
2021	78.6	23 of 153	85.0%	★★★★☆
2019	48.3	84 of 153	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.2	87 of 147	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	45.8	93 of 151	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.8	81 of 148	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	47.6	89 of 154	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	57.4	59 of 147	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	38.7	105 of 142	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	35.3	108 of 143	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	48.2	94 of 152	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	32.8	118 of 150	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	39.5	112 of 150	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	38.0	115 of 151	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	50.9	80 of 149	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	26.3	129 of 145	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	58.8	53 of 136	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	17.9	119 of 131	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	41 of 128	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.7	34 of 125	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	56.0	56 of 129	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.1	32 of 126	74.6%	★★★★☆
2021	71.1	28 of 132	78.8%	★★★★☆
2019	50.6	72 of 136	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.8	66 of 125	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2022	57.0	21 of 60	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.8	54 of 75	28.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.9	40 of 70	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	62.8	38 of 127	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	77.5	13 of 122	89.3%	★★★★★
2023	67.8	23 of 115	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	61.0	38 of 110	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	69.2	20 of 119	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	53.3	56 of 132	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.8	53 of 99	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	60.5	56 of 133	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.4	62 of 130	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	70.2	32 of 132	75.8%	★★★★☆
2022	72.3	26 of 127	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	79.0	20 of 134	85.1%	★★★★☆
2019	48.5	72 of 138	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.0	73 of 126	42.1%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	14 of 81	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	72.9	8 of 84	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	72.0	11 of 77	85.7%	★★★★☆
2021	65.4	13 of 71	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	60.0	24 of 75	68.0%	★★★★☆
2018	33.2	45 of 64	29.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	39 of 105	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.7	39 of 105	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	84.8	11 of 101	89.1%	★★★★★
2022	69.3	30 of 103	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	96.4	1 of 113	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	47.9	66 of 120	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.8	56 of 103	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile~ school

Female (2025)68th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2022)65th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)58th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics74%+17 vs state

English Language Arts58%+4 vs state

Science57%~ state avg

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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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 4th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 5th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Washington Elementary	Public	K-5	750 West 5th North	Green River	82935	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 872-2000	208	22	9.4	44.7%	167 (80.3%)	1 (0.5%)	26 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.8%)	65	48^th of 149 public elementary schools	67.8%		70	37^th of 147 public elementary schools	74.8%	11	50.0	46.4	77.4	62.5	71.4	87.1	57.1	$22,216	$3,644	$18,571
Monroe Elementary School	Public	K-5	250 Monroe Avenue	Green River	82935	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 872-4000	296	24	12.1	36.8%	210 (70.9%)	2 (0.7%)	73 (24.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	8 (2.7%)	57.4	71^st of 149 public elementary schools	52.3%		60	67^th of 147 public elementary schools	54.4%	4	56.4	61.3	65.0	64.1	48.4	63.3	51.6	$18,457	$1,720	$16,737
Truman Elementary	Public	K-5	1055 West Teton Boulevard	Green River	82935	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 872-1900	263	24	10.9	48.7%	216 (82.1%)	2 (0.8%)	37 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	5 (1.9%)	37	107^th of 149 public elementary schools	28.2%		25.2	122^nd of 147 public elementary schools	17.0%	15	52.0	40.4	47.9	66.7	51.1	41.7	44.7	$19,210	$2,277	$16,933
Harrison Elementary	Public	K-5	1825 Alabama Drive	Green River	82935	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 872-1700	208	19	11.0	32.7%	172 (82.7%)	1 (0.5%)	21 (10.1%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.8%)	78	21^st of 149 public elementary schools	85.9%		60.1	66^th of 147 public elementary schools	55.1%	45	65.0	68.6	63.6	65.0	82.9	72.7	68.6	$20,298	$2,200	$18,098
Sage Elementary	Public	K-3	903 Summit Drive	Rock Springs	82901	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 352-3270	352	28	12.7	46.3%	246 (69.9%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (25.9%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	8 (2.3%)								(n/a)	43.6			55.8				$19,836	$4,599	$15,237
Stagecoach Elementary	Public	K-3	3000 Stagecoach Boulevard	Rock Springs	82091	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 352-3265	394	31	12.7	50.5%	263 (66.8%)	2 (0.5%)	111 (28.2%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.3%)								(n/a)	61.9			67.3				$20,173	$4,746	$15,427
Northpark Elementary	Public	K-3	1 North Park Drive	Rock Springs	82901	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 352-3235	165	15	11.0	50.3%	122 (73.9%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (5.5%)								(n/a)	60.9			52.2				$24,318	$5,626	$18,692
Walnut Elementary	Public	K-3	1115 Walnut	Rock Springs	82901	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 352-3225	195	15	12.7	51.8%	135 (69.2%)	1 (0.5%)	47 (24.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.6%)								(n/a)	50.0			53.9				$22,219	$5,804	$16,415
Desert View Elementary	Public	K-3	1900 Desert Boulevard	Rock Springs	82901	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 352-3200	181	14	12.6	69.6%	107 (59.1%)	2 (1.1%)	65 (35.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.3%)								(n/a)	21.6			29.7				$24,132	$6,131	$18,001

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Elementary

What district is Washington Elementary in?

Sweetwater County School District #2

What schools do graduates of Washington Elementary attend?

Students who attend Washington Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lincoln Middle School
High : Green River High School

Is Washington Elementary a good school?

Washington Elementary ranks 48^th of 149 Wyoming elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Washington Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 208 students attended Washington Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Washington Elementary?

Students at Washington Elementary are 80% White, 13% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

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