WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Park County School District # 1 school district, located in Powell, WY with about 304 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 23 teachers, Westside 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.

Westside Elementary School is a public primary school located in Powell, Wyoming, serving as part of the Park County School District #1. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and a strong sense of community. By aligning its curriculum with district standards, Westside Elementary strives to prepare its students for academic success while encouraging curiosity and personal growth in their early formative years.

As a pillar of the Powell community, the school works closely with families and local stakeholders to maintain high educational expectations. Through its official website, http://www.pcsd1.org, the school provides parents and guardians with easy access to important resources, such as academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding school events. This commitment to communication helps ensure that the Westside community remains connected, informed, and actively involved in the educational journey of its students.

For more information, contact Westside Elementary at (307) 764-6184 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.