Ft. Washakie Elementary
250 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Fort Washakie Elementary School, located in the heart of the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community. As a school operating within the Fort Washakie Charter/Public school system, it is deeply committed to integrating academic excellence with the rich cultural heritage and values of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while honoring their ancestral traditions and identity.
Beyond its core curriculum, Fort Washakie Elementary is recognized for its holistic approach to student development, prioritizing community involvement and parental engagement. The school offers various programs designed to address the unique needs of its diverse student body, ensuring that each child receives the necessary resources to succeed in a modern world. By bridging traditional tribal knowledge with contemporary educational standards, the school strives to empower its students to become confident, lifelong learners who are well-prepared to contribute positively to both their local community and the wider society.
Beyond its core curriculum, Fort Washakie Elementary is recognized for its holistic approach to student development, prioritizing community involvement and parental engagement. The school offers various programs designed to address the unique needs of its diverse student body, ensuring that each child receives the necessary resources to succeed in a modern world. By bridging traditional tribal knowledge with contemporary educational standards, the school strives to empower its students to become confident, lifelong learners who are well-prepared to contribute positively to both their local community and the wider society.
250
Total Students
33.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 239 |
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American Indian239 (95.6 %)
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White7 (2.8 %)
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Hispanic3 (1.2 %)
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Two or More1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Fremont County School District #21 |
| Phone: | (307)332-2380 |
| Website: | http://www.fortwashakieschool.com |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 250 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 7.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 236 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
25
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
32
Grade 2
32
Grade 3
31
Grade 4
36
Grade 5
33
Grade 6
31
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 25 |
| Kindergarten | 30 |
| Grade 1 | 32 |
| Grade 2 | 32 |
| Grade 3 | 31 |
| Grade 4 | 36 |
| Grade 5 | 33 |
| Grade 6 | 31 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 115 | 46% |
| Male | 135 | 54% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th