Ft. Caspar Academy
4100 W. 38th Street
Casper, WY 82604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Casper, WY 82604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(307)253-3400
- Ft. Caspar Academy serves 469 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 84% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 51%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 83% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 57%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Ft. Caspar Academy placed in the top 5% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 22%.
Top Placements
Ft. Caspar Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ft. Caspar Academy's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 469 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ft. Caspar Academy is ranked within the top 5% of all 316 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ft. Caspar Academy is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall School Rank | 1% | 25% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 4% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 14% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 86% | 78% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Natrona County #1 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ft. Caspar Academy is C Y Junior High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is C Y Junior High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Crest Hill Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Casper Crest Hill Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 329 students
0.6 miles
4445 South Poplar
Casper, WY 82601
(307)253-4200 0.6 K-5 329 - Casper Southridge Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 318 students
0.6 miles
1600 West 29th Street
Casper, WY 82604
(307)253-1900 0.6 K-5 318 - Casper C Y Junior High School Grades: 6-9 | 758 students
0.9 miles
2900 Cyclone Dr
Casper, WY 82604
(307)253-2700 0.9 6-9 758 - Casper Cottonwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 365 students
1.6 miles
1230 W 15th St
Casper, WY 82604
(307)253-4700 1.6 PK-5 365 - Casper Dean Morgan Junior High School Grades: 6-9 | 858 students
1.9 miles
1440 South Elm
Casper, WY 82601
(307)253-2500 1.9 6-9 858
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