GUERNSEY-SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Platte County School District #2 school district, located in Guernsey, WY with about 144 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 13 teachers, Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary 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.
Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary, located at 555 S. Wyoming Ave in Guernsey, Wyoming, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as part of the Platte County School District #2. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in their foundational years. By emphasizing core academic standards alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the tight-knit spirit of the Guernsey area.
The school’s website reflects its dedication to transparency and community involvement, offering resources for parents, faculty, and students alike. As a central educational hub in rural Wyoming, Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary focuses on creating a personalized educational experience where students can thrive academically and socially. Whether through classroom instruction or school-wide initiatives, the institution prioritizes the well-being and growth of its pupils, ensuring they have the tools necessary to contribute positively to their community.
For more information, contact Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary at (307) 836-2733 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Guernsey, WY 82214
(307) 836-2733
http://www.guernseysunrise.org
GUERNSEY-SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Guernsey, WY with about 144 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wyoming
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Platte County School District #2
- Total Students:
- 144
- Teachers:
- 13.23
- 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 144 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GUERNSEY-SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.
- White
- 86.1%
- Asian
- 5.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.2%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.