📍 701 Carriage Lane, Casper, Natrona County, 82609
Verda James Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Casper, Natrona County. The school has 444 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Natrona County School District #1 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Verda James Elementary enrolls 444 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 362 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
102 of the school's 444 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 64 qualify for free lunch and 38 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.
Verda James Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 27, state house district 36.
Verda James Elementary is one of 27 schools in Natrona County School District #1, based in Casper, Wyoming. The district serves 12,352 students district-wide and employs 901 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 444 students, Verda James Elementary is close to the district average of about 457 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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