DOUGLAS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Douglas Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Converse County School District #1 school district, located in Douglas, WY with about 249 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 1st 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 22 teachers, Douglas Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Douglas Primary School, located at 1705 Hamilton Street in Douglas, Wyoming, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Converse County School District #1. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and social-emotional development of its youngest students, typically focusing on early childhood and primary grade levels. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, the school aims to instill a strong academic base while promoting a positive school culture that encourages curiosity and community involvement.
As part of the Converse County School District #1, Douglas Primary benefits from the district’s broader commitment to educational excellence and student-centered resources. The school prioritizes effective communication with families and maintains a focus on preparing students for their future transitions into intermediate and middle school grades. For more detailed information regarding their curriculum, faculty, or upcoming school events, stakeholders and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [http://converse1schools.org](http://converse1schools.org).
For more information, contact Douglas Primary School at (307) 358-3502 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3502
http://converse1schools.org
DOUGLAS PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Douglas, WY with about 249 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wyoming
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Converse County School District #1
- Total Students:
- 249
- Teachers:
- 22.35
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 249 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOUGLAS PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 52.2%
- Male
- 47.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.