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#238 of 301 schools in WY
Afflerbach Elementary
Elementary School · Laramie County School District #1
400 West Wallick Road, Cheyenne, WY 82007
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cheyenne
#27 of 36
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#125 of 159
In district
#27 of 36
Laramie County School District #1
About Afflerbach Elementary
Afflerbach Elementary is a regular public school located in the small suburban area of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 343 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1, with 34 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and academic score of 2.2 out of 10, the school is committed to fostering an environment where students can grow academically and socially.
On state assessments, Afflerbach Elementary shows that 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 32% are proficient or above in Math. With room for academic growth, the dedicated teachers work tirelessly to support each student's learning journey. The school is situated in a quiet suburban neighborhood where families often come together to engage in community activities.
Score Breakdown
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Afflerbach Elementary — Students at Afflerbach Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Afflerbach Elementary Compares
See how Afflerbach Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
400 West Wallick Road, Cheyenne, WY 82007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Afflerbach Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY S SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PODER Academy (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pioneer Park Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cheyenne, see our Cheyenne schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rossman Elementary Cheyenne | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Triumph High School Cheyenne | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| South High School Cheyenne | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Johnson Junior High School Cheyenne | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Goins Elementary Cheyenne | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Hebard Elementary Cheyenne | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Cole Elementary Cheyenne | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Fairview Elementary Cheyenne | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Cheyenne | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY S SCHOOL Cheyenne | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Lebhart Elementary Cheyenne | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cheyenne | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| PODER Academy Cheyenne | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Arp Elementary Cheyenne | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Henderson Elementary Cheyenne | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Miller Elementary Cheyenne | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| East High School Cheyenne | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Bain Elementary Cheyenne | 3.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Pioneer Park Elementary Cheyenne | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,461
Median Home Value
$218,400
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
21,800
College Educated
16.3%
Homeownership
62.9%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
33.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Afflerbach Elementary has a median household income of $55,461. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,400, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School Casper, WY | 4.9 |
| Sunset Elementary Cody, WY | 5.1 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper, WY | 5.2 |
| Glenn Livingston Elementary Cody, WY | 4.8 |
| Manor Heights Elementary Casper, WY | 5.2 |
| Pronghorn Elementary Gillette, WY | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Afflerbach Elementary
What grades does Afflerbach Elementary serve?
Afflerbach Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Afflerbach Elementary?
Afflerbach Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Afflerbach Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Afflerbach Elementary is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Afflerbach Elementary rank in WY?
Afflerbach Elementary is ranked #238 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Afflerbach Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Afflerbach Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Afflerbach Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Afflerbach Elementary has 32.3% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Afflerbach Elementary a charter school?
No, Afflerbach Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Afflerbach Elementary a Title I school?
No, Afflerbach Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Afflerbach Elementary?
56.9% of students at Afflerbach Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,322/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cheyenne). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Laramie County
- Phone
- (307) 771-2300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Laramie County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 13,575
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,376
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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