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 5 public high schools serving 4,251 students in Laramie County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Laramie County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Laramie County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is equal to the Wyoming average of 80%.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 23% (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
0.39
# American Indian Students
88 Students
1,098 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
103 Students
237 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
3,198 Students
4,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
15%
# Black Students
272 Students
256 Students
% Black Students
2%
1%
# White Students
9,325 Students
24,237 Students
% White Students
67%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
40 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
801 Students
955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
180
27
# Students in K Grade:
1,011
92
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,058
90
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,049
89
# Students in 3rd Grade:
978
87
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,059
103
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,021
75
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,052
273
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,114
653
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,102
675
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,348
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,064
7,679
# Students in 11th Grade:
981
7,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
804
6,684
# 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
