Anderson Elementary School

2204 Plain View Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Anderson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30% in WY
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Anderson Elementary School's student population of 316 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
316 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Anderson Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anderson Elementary School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#74 out of 303 schools
(Top 30%)
60-64%
49%
55-59%
53%
70-74%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
19%
15%
Black
1%
1%
White
73%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.43
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anderson Elementary School's ranking?
Anderson Elementary School is ranked #74 out of 303 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Anderson Elementary School often compared to?
Anderson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buffalo Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Anderson Elementary School?
316 students attend Anderson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Anderson Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Anderson Elementary School offer ?
Anderson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Anderson Elementary School part of?
Anderson Elementary School is part of Laramie County School District #1.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 316 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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