WOODS LEARNING CENTER

Woods Learning Center is a public elementary school that is part of the Natrona County School District #1 school district, located in Casper, WY with about 157 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Woods Learning Center 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.

Woods Learning Center, located in Casper, Wyoming, is a specialized K-8 public school operating within the Natrona County School District. Unlike traditional neighborhood schools, Woods is a "school of choice" that emphasizes a rigorous, fast-paced academic environment. It is designed to serve students who demonstrate high academic aptitude and a desire for an accelerated curriculum, focusing on intellectual growth and individualized learning pathways.

The school is well-regarded for its unique pedagogical approach, which often involves multi-grade grouping and project-based learning to foster critical thinking and creativity. Because admission is based on an application process rather than residential boundaries, the school cultivates a dedicated community of families and educators committed to a focused, achievement-oriented atmosphere. By prioritizing a high level of student engagement and academic challenge, Woods Learning Center aims to prepare its students for advanced secondary education and future success.

For more information, contact Woods Learning Center at (307) 253-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 South Walsh Drive
Casper, WY 82609
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WOODS LEARNING CENTER is a public school in Casper, WY with about 157 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wyoming

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
157
Teachers:
12.27
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 157 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WOODS LEARNING CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Two or more races
3.2%
Black or African American
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.6%

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.