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Slade Elementary

1223 Shield Street, Laramie, WY, 82072

Top 10% School in Wyoming

Ranked 4 of 157 in Wyoming

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About Slade Elementary

Slade Elementary School is a public school for kids in Laramie, Wyoming. It is part of Albany County School District #1. The school has about 280–310 students in Kindergarten through Grade 5 and a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. This allows for individualized instruction and focused learning in the classroom. The school uses a standards-based curriculum that focuses on math, reading, and writing, as well as critical thinking skills. It also includes enrichment programs, technology integration, and social-emotional learning. About 20–25% of the students come from minority backgrounds, such as Hispanic and multiracial students. This makes the student body fairly diverse. According to data from USA News, about 77% of students are good at math and 52% are good at reading and writing. This shows that math scores are high and literacy scores are steady. We don't know how much money is spent on each student, but the amount of money the district gets shows that they spend more than average on student resources. Slade Elementary School is in a college town that is good for families and has median home values of about $300,000. The school provides a supportive and interesting place to learn.

Slade Elementary Contact Information

Address

1223 Shield Street, Laramie, WY, 82072

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Phone

(307) 721-4446

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 77%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 77% in Math and 52% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
389
Total Students
$59780
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Slade Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

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.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 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.

Student Demographics

White 69.67%
Asian 1.54%
Hispanic 21.34%
Black 1.03%
Two+ Races 5.4%
Native Am. 1.03%
White
69.67%
Asian
1.54%
Hispanic
21.34%
Black
1.03%
Two+ Races
5.4%
Native Am.
1.03%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 389
50.9%
198 Female
49.1%
191 Male

Student Population

389 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

389 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Recently, Slade Elementary School in Laramie was named one of the best elementary schools in Wyoming because its students do so well in school. The award shows how hard the teachers and staff work to make the school a fun and helpful place to learn where students can do well. This honor makes school leaders and community members proud. It shows how much the school cares about both the health of its students and their future academic success. Teachers say that the school is doing well because everyone works together, the teaching methods are open to everyone, and the school focuses on giving all students meaningful learning opportunities.

FAQ

Q1. Does Slade Elementary School have programs for kids to go to before or after school?

Ans. Yes, the school offers programs before and after school, but only if they are available through partnerships with the district or community.

Q2. Do schools want parents to help out or take part in school events?

Ans. Families can get involved by volunteering in the classroom, joining parent-teacher organizations, and going to school-sponsored events.

Q3. What does Slade Elementary School do to help students who need extra academic help?

Ans. The school offers small-group lessons, targeted help, and personalized support plans for students who need extra help with their schoolwork.

Q4. Does Slade Elementary School plan field trips or activities that let students learn by doing?

Ans. Yes, there are field trips and hands-on learning activities that are appropriate for each age group to go along with what they learn in class.

Q5. Do students have access to counseling or social-emotional learning programs?

Ans. Yes, students can get counseling and social-emotional learning programs as part of their schoolwork.

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

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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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

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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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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