SUNFLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sunflower Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Campbell County School District #1 school district, located in Gillette, WY with about 371 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Sunflower Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sunflower Elementary, located at 2500 South Dogwood Avenue in Gillette, Wyoming, serves as a key educational institution within the Campbell County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By providing a comprehensive curriculum, the staff strives to meet the diverse needs of their students, preparing them for success in both their future academic endeavors and their roles as responsible citizens.

Beyond the classroom, Sunflower Elementary places a strong emphasis on creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and the local community. Through active communication and collaborative initiatives, the school encourages parental involvement as a vital component of the student experience. With its commitment to high educational standards and a student-centered approach, the school remains a cornerstone of the Gillette community, working to ensure that every child has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive.

For more information, contact Sunflower Elementary at (307) 686-0631 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.