Ashgrove Elementary

Ashgrove Elementary School is the best elementary school in Riverton, Wyoming, serving children in grades K–5. The school's 150 current students are approximately 60% students from economic disadvantages. At Ashgrove, the teacher-student ratio is 9:1. The reading and math scores are approximately 35% and 45%, respectively, which shows improvements at the district level. The student population is fairly balanced, with roughly 53% male and 47% female. The school and community provide a very welcoming environment, as the community encourages parental involvement, cultural sensitivity, and inclusivity within the school system. Property values in Ashgrove's vicinity are generally priced between $200,000 and $255,000; these values are affordable for middle-income families that earn between $55,000 and $65,000 annually. The school's teaching staff creates a safe and supportive educational environment that encourages both academic success and social development; the staff is usually described as being friendly, caring, and student-centered.

In 2025 Ashgrove Elementary students helped the district get better-than-average WY-TOPP growth results, showing that students are making good progress in school.

Q1. What kinds of clubs/activities does Ashgrove Elementary have?

A. Ashgrove Elementary has a variety of activities to encourage children to participate and be creative, such as reading clubs, art programs, and seasonal events.

Q2. Does Ashgrove Elementary provide assistance to students?

A. Ashgrove Elementary provides assistance to students in many ways by offering special education services, academic support, and counseling services tailored to meet each student's unique needs.

Q3. How can parents contact Ashgrove Elementary?

A. Educators and administrators communicate with parents through multiple channels, including newsletters, email, parent-teacher conferences, and school-sponsored events.

Q4. Does Ashgrove Elementary provide opportunities for parents to be involved?

A. Through events sponsored by the community, committees, and volunteer opportunities, Ashgrove Elementary encourages parents to participate in their child's education.

Q5. What measures does Ashgrove Elementary take to ensure campus safety?

A. Ashgrove Elementary follows district policies for the safety of all students on their campus. They have emergency plans in place to prepare for emergencies and has many safeguards, including controlled access points for entering and exiting, as well as a rigid set of rules for visitors.