School overview
At a glance
Reported students
8
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
2.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
3.6:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wyoming elementary enrollment
7th percentile
Compared with 185 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
210
Dry Creek Elementary: 8 reported students.
State peer staffing position
6th percentile
3.6:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Dry Creek Elementary
Dry Creek Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Douglas. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Converse County School District #1. NCES reports 8 students for 2024–25.
Among 185 elementary schools in Wyoming with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 227 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 3.6:1, below the Wyoming median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%). Students served under IDEA represent 25%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Dry Creek Elementary
- 1How do the reported 3.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 2.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 0.05 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- 25%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- No
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.05
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.05
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.05
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75%
- Hispanic25%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Converse County School District #1
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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12 reported students
Moss Agate Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–08
13 reported students
White Elementary
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16 reported students
Douglas Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–01
210 reported students
Douglas Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 02–03
229 reported students
Douglas Upper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 04–05
251 reported students