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Valley Elementary School

3566 South Fork Highway
Cody, WY 82414
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Valley Elementary School serves 8 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 8 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Valley Elementary School's student population of 8 students has grown by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
2025
School Motto
Expectations, Effort, Excellence!

School Rankings

The diversity score of Valley Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
13%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
87%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.23
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Valley Elementary School?
8 students attend Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Valley Elementary School students are White, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Valley Elementary School?
Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Valley Elementary School offer ?
Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Valley Elementary School part of?
Valley Elementary School is part of Park County School District # 6.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 8 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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