UPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Upton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Weston County School District #7 school district, located in Upton, WY with about 124 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 10 teachers, Upton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Upton Elementary School, located at 802 Juniper in Upton, Wyoming, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Weston County School District #7. Situated in a small, tight-knit community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on essential core subjects and community-integrated learning, the school aims to prepare its young students for their future educational transitions.
As part of the broader Weston #7 school system, the elementary school benefits from the district's commitment to providing accessible, high-quality public education in rural Wyoming. Parents and community members can stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official website at http://www.weston7.org. The school acts as a central hub for families in the Upton area, maintaining a focus on personalized instruction and strong relationships between faculty, students, and parents.
For more information, contact Upton Elementary at (307) 468-9331 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Upton, WY 80730-0470
(307) 468-9331
http://www.weston7.org
UPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Upton, WY with about 124 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wyoming
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Weston County School District #7
- Total Students:
- 124
- Teachers:
- 10.64
- 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 124 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.