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Albany County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,193 students in Albany County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Albany County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Albany County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Laramie High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
17 Schools
110 Schools
# Students
3,946 Students
31,005 Students
# Teachers
341 Teachers
2,410 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Albany County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#20 out of 48 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
54%
Graduation Rate
86%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.38
# American Indian Students
50 Students
1,079 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
87 Students
250 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
656 Students
4,433 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
14%
# Black Students
45 Students
280 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
2,918 Students
24,055 Students
% White Students
74%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
44 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
186 Students
864 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
23
# Students in K Grade:
295
93
# Students in 1st Grade:
306
87
# Students in 2nd Grade:
294
86
# Students in 3rd Grade:
298
100
# Students in 4th Grade:
330
77
# Students in 5th Grade:
298
98
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
293
# Students in 7th Grade:
298
623
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
618
# Students in 9th Grade:
287
7,991
# Students in 10th Grade:
323
7,431
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
6,938
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
6,547
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,798. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,457 is less than the state median of $20,086. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,947
$20,798
Spending / Student
$19,457
$20,086
Best Albany County School District #1 Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laramie High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1710 Boulder Drive
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4420
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4420
Grades: 9-12
| 1,092 students
Rank: #22.
Rock River High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
262 North Morris
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
Rank: #33.
Whiting High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 South 24th Street
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4449
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4449
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
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