POISON SPIDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Poison Spider Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Natrona County School District #1 school district, located in Casper, WY with about 164 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Poison Spider Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Poison Spider Elementary is a rural public school located in Casper, Wyoming, serving students in grades K-5 as part of the Natrona County School District. Situated in a unique setting on Poison Spider Road, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the school emphasizes individualized attention and meaningful relationships between educators, students, and families, aiming to support the academic and personal growth of each child in a supportive atmosphere.

Beyond its core curriculum, Poison Spider Elementary focuses on developing well-rounded students by encouraging active participation and responsibility. The school leverages its rural location to create a distinct educational experience that balances traditional academic standards with a sense of place. As part of the larger Natrona County system, the school benefits from district-wide resources and high educational standards while retaining the personalized, nurturing character of a small neighborhood school.

For more information, contact Poison Spider Elementary at (307) 253-6900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.