Story Elementary

Sheridan County School District #2
103 Fish Hatchery Road
Story, WY 82842
37 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Story Elementary, located at 103 Fish Hatchery Road in Story, Wyoming, is a small, rural public school that serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Operating as part of Sheridan County School District 2, the school is known for its intimate learning environment, which allows for personalized instruction and strong relationships between students, staff, and families. By maintaining a focus on traditional academic excellence within a close-knit setting, Story Elementary provides a unique educational experience that emphasizes both character development and core subject mastery.

The school takes advantage of its scenic location in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains to integrate the surrounding environment into its culture. Because of its size, the school often fosters a "family-like" atmosphere where students of different grade levels interact frequently, helping to build a supportive and inclusive campus. Families in the Story area value the school not only for its commitment to high educational standards but also for its role as a vital hub for community engagement and local heritage.
37
Total Students
3.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    37 (100.0 %)
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: Sheridan County School District #2
Phone: (307)683-2316
Website: http://www.scsd2.com/storyelem.cfm?subpage=193105
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 37
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 9
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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
Kindergarten 6
Grade 1 7
Grade 2 7
Grade 3 6
Grade 4 6
Grade 5 5
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Big Horn Elementary
Sheridan County School District #1
208 Students
333 US Highway 335
Big Horn, WY 82833 (9.1 miles away)
Elementary School K - 5th