📍 1900 Desert Boulevard, Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, 82901
Desert View Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County. The school has 197 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sweetwater County School District #1 school district. It serves grades K–3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Desert View Elementary enrolls 197 students across grades K–3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 4.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 197 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 73 qualify for free lunch and 25 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.
Desert View Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 12, state house district 48.
Desert View Elementary is one of 15 schools in Sweetwater County School District #1, based in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The district serves 4,789 students district-wide and employs 359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 197 students, Desert View Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 319 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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