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Desert Elementary

235 Bugas Street, Wamsutter, WY 82336, United States

+1 (307) 324-7811

http://des.sweetwater1.org

5.0

Overall Rating

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Desert Elementary Overview

About This School

Desert Elementary is a public middle in Wamsutter, Wyoming, serving 27 students in grades K-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 50% in ELA and 50% in math. The school maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 8:1 with three teachers earning an average salary of $65,432. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 13:1. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at Desert Elementary is 44% White, 33% Hispanic, and 22% Two or More Races.

Total Students

K-6

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

3 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts50%

Mathematics50%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-6

County

Sweetwater County

Students per Counselor

13:1

Desert Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

50%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 50%State Avg: 52%

50%

Mathematics

City Avg: 50%State Avg: 49%

N/A

Science

State Avg: 48%

Class Information

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 8:1

State Avg: 10.5:1

Students per Counselor

Desert Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$65,432

City Avg: $65,432

State Avg: $72,508

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio8:1

Students per Counselor13:1

Desert Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

51.85%

Male

48.15%

Female

Total Enrollment: 27 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White44.44%

Hispanic33.33%

Asian0%

Black0%

Two or More Races22.22%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Desert Elementary

Q: What is Desert Elementary?

A: Desert Elementary is a middle public located in Wamsutter.

Q: How many students attend Desert Elementary?

A: Desert Elementary has approximately 27 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Desert Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Desert Elementary is 8:1.

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Detailed Information about Desert Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Desert Elementary - Wamsutter, WY

Quick Facts about Desert Elementary
School Name	Desert Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-6
Location	235 Bugas Street, Wamsutter, WY 82336, Wamsutter, WY
County	Sweetwater County
Phone	+1 (307) 324-7811
Total Students	27
Student-Teacher Ratio	8:1
Full-Time Teachers	3
Rating	5/10
ELA Proficiency	50%
Math Proficiency	50%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Desert Elementary

What is Desert Elementary?

Desert Elementary is a middle public located in Wamsutter.

How many students attend Desert Elementary?

Desert Elementary has approximately 27 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Desert Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Desert Elementary is 8:1.

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