For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,202 students in Albany County, WY.
The top ranked public high schools in Albany County, WY are Laramie High School, Rock River High School and Whiting High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Albany County, WY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Albany County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wyoming public high schools.
Albany County, WY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Laramie High School, with 82% 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 23% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Albany County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laramie High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1710 Boulder Drive
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4420
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4420
Gr: 9-12 | 1,111 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Rock River High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
262 North Morris
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #33.
Whiting High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
801 South 24th Street
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4449
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4449
Gr: 9-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Cathedral Home For Children
Alternative School
4989 North 3rd Street
Laramie, WY 82072
(307) 745-8997
Laramie, WY 82072
(307) 745-8997
Gr: 4-12
Albany County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
666 Albany County Rd
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Gr: K-8
Garrett Route
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Gr: K-8 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 33%
801 South 24th Street
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4450
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4450
Gr: K-6 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Albany County, WY?
The top ranked public high schools in Albany County, WY include Laramie High School, Rock River High School and Whiting High School.
How many public high schools are located in Albany County?
4 public high schools are located in Albany County.
What is the racial composition of students in Albany County?
Albany County public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high schools average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Albany County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Albany County include: Whiting High School vs. Laramie High School, Rock River High School vs. Laramie High School, Laramie High School vs. Whiting High School
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