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Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 555 South Wyoming Avenue, Guernsey, Platte County, 82214

126
Pupils
8.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Guernsey, Platte County. The school has 126 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Platte County School District #2 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Platte County School District #2

Enrollment & staffing

Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary enrolls 126 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 15.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.

Male students
60 (48%)
Female students
66 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.4
Student-teacher ratio
8.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White11289%
Hispanic or Latino107.9%
Black or African American21.6%
Two or more races1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

57 of the school's 126 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 41 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 2, state house district 4.

School district: Platte County School District #2

Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary is one of 3 schools in Platte County School District #2, based in Guernsey, Wyoming. The district serves 190 students district-wide and employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 126 students, Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary is larger than the district average of about 63 students per school.

190
District students
3
Schools
27
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Remote

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