Northpark Elementary School, Rock Springs WY (2026 List)

About Northpark Elementary

Rock Springs, Wyoming, is home to Northpark Elementary, a public elementary school. The Sweetwater County School District #1 runs it. It teaches kids in kindergarten through third grade. The school has about 160 to 170 students, and there is one teacher for every nine students. This means that in the early grades, there can be smaller classes and more personalized teaching. Northpark Elementary School's elementary school curriculum is based on standards and focuses on basic math, reading, and writing skills. It also has fun activities for all ages that promote creativity and student involvement. The goal of teaching is to prepare kids for school and help them do well there. School records show that around 55% of students are good at math and 47% are good at reading (ELA). The amount of money and spending per student is normal for public schools in Wyoming, both at the district and state levels. People know Northpark Elementary because the classes are small, the kids do well in school, and the school is a friendly place to learn.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 55%

Reading 47%

State average proficiency is 55% in Math and 47% in Reading.

18

Full-time Teachers

8 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

164

Total Students

$59780

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 77.44%

Asian 0%

Hispanic 20.73%

Black 0%

Two+ Races 1.83%

Native Am. 0%

White

77.44%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

20.73%

Black

0%

Two+ Races

1.83%

Native Am.

0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 164

53.66%

88 Female

46.34%

76 Male

Student Population

164 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

240 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Northpark Elementary Contact Information

Address

P.O. Box 1089, Rock Springs, WY, 82902

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Phone

(307) 352-3235

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Website

http://np.sweetwater1.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM to 4:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Northpark Elementary School in Rock Springs, Wyoming, is making the school a fun and welcoming place by having students and staff work together on a series of fun seasonal activities. Recently, the school has set up fun spirit days and classroom parties that help students feel like they belong, work together, and be creative

FAQ

Q1. Does Northpark Elementary School have care before or after school?

Ans. Most of the time, district or community programs set up before- and after-school care, depending on what is available.

Q2. Does Northpark Elementary offer services for English language learners (ELLs)?

Ans. Yes, students who qualify can get help with their English language skills through district programs.

Q3. How do parents find out about school events and how their child is doing in school?

Ans. The school sends out updates through parent-teacher conferences, printed notices, and digital communication tools.

Q4. Does Northpark Elementary offer services for special education?

Ans. Yes, the district and state have rules about how to provide special education services and individualized support.

Q5. Does the school offer activities outside of class or to improve students' skills?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in school events and activities that are meant to help them grow socially and creatively.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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