Laramie County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 295 students in Laramie County School District #1. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Wyoming.
Public Charter Schools in Laramie County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Wyoming public charter school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public charter school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Laramie County School District #1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 79% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
88 Students
43 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
6%
# Asian Students
103 Students
35 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,198 Students
131 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
19%
# Black Students
272 Students
10 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
9,325 Students
415 Students
% White Students
67%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
n/a
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
801 Students
42 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
180
10
# Students in K Grade:
1,011
76
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,058
79
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,049
81
# Students in 3rd Grade:
978
75
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,059
66
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,021
57
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,052
48
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,114
51
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,102
46
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,348
30
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,064
15
# Students in 11th Grade:
981
20
# Students in 12th Grade:
804
22
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,438 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,429 is less than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 38 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 13,821 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in WY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 41% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
