Paintbrush Elementary

1001 West Lakeway Road
Gillette, WY 82718

www.ccsd.k12.wy.us/

266 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Paintbrush Elementary, located at 1001 West Lakeway Road in Gillette, Wyoming, is a key institution within the Campbell County School District. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As part of a larger district-wide network, the school benefits from established educational standards and resources designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student success, often emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that encourages both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional learning. By maintaining a presence within the Campbell County School District, Paintbrush Elementary utilizes the district’s infrastructure to offer consistent programming, extracurricular opportunities, and professional development for its staff. Families in the Gillette area look to the school as a central pillar for community engagement and the early academic nurturing of their children.

266

Total Students

24.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Paintbrush Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	225
Hispanic	27
Black	1
Asian	4
Two or More	5
American Indian	4

White
225 (84.6%)
Hispanic
27 (10.2%)
Two or More
5 (1.9%)
Asian
4 (1.5%)
American Indian
4 (1.5%)
Black
1 (0.4%)

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:	Campbell County School District #1
Phone:	(307)686-1778
Website:	http://www.ccsd.k12.wy.us/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	266
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	73
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 31

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 37

Grade 5 42

Grade 6 39