Willadsen Elementary

Laramie County School District #1
645 Road 102
Granite Canyon, WY 82059
10 Students
Elementary School K - 6th
School Overview
Willadsen Elementary is a public school located in the rural community of Granite Canyon, Wyoming, serving as a part of the Laramie County School District 1. Situated in a quiet, geographically distinct area west of Cheyenne, the school provides a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged students in the surrounding region. As a small school, it emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff focus on individualized attention and the academic development of their students.

The school’s curriculum aligns with the standards set by Laramie County School District 1, balancing core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for social and personal growth. By utilizing the resources of a larger district while maintaining the character of a rural community school, Willadsen Elementary aims to foster a supportive learning environment. Families interested in enrollment or specific school activities can find further details regarding their academic calendar, staff directory, and district policies on the official website provided.
10
Total Students
1.7
Full-Time Teachers
5.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    7 (70.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (20.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (10.0 %)
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: Laramie County School District #1
Phone: (307)771-2295
Website: http://willadsen.laramie1.org/
Grade Range: K - 6th
Total Students: 10
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.8
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 2
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 2
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Gilchrist Elementary
Laramie County School District #1
111 Students
1108 Happy Jack Road
Cheyenne, WY 82001 (6.6 miles away)
Elementary School K - 6th