Needs Improvement
#275 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
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#275 of 301
In Cheyenne
#31 of 36
public schools
In district
#31 of 36
Laramie County School District #1
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About Afflerbach Elementary
Afflerbach Elementary is a public elementary school in Cheyenne, WY, part of Laramie County School District #1. Afflerbach Elementary serves approximately 343 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Afflerbach Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Afflerbach Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Afflerbach Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 26 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: 3.0/10.
How Afflerbach Elementary Compares
See how Afflerbach Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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. Pioneer Park Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PODER Academy (rated 8.3/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY S SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 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 | 3.1 |
| Triumph High School Cheyenne | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| South High School Cheyenne | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Johnson Junior High School Cheyenne | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Goins Elementary Cheyenne | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Hebard Elementary Cheyenne | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Cole Elementary Cheyenne | 2.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Fairview Elementary Cheyenne | 3.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Cheyenne | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| ST MARY S SCHOOL Cheyenne | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Lebhart Elementary Cheyenne | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cheyenne | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| PODER Academy Cheyenne | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Arp Elementary Cheyenne | 4.0 mi | 2.0 |
| Henderson Elementary Cheyenne | 3.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Miller Elementary Cheyenne | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| East High School Cheyenne | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Bain Elementary Cheyenne | 3.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Pioneer Park Elementary Cheyenne | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Elementary Cowley, WY | 3.5 |
| Walnut Elementary Rock Springs, WY | 3.5 |
| Alta Vista Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 3.6 |
| Goins Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 3.6 |
| Rozet Elementary Rozet, WY | 3.4 |
| Bain Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 3.3 |
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 ranks #275 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Afflerbach Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Afflerbach Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Afflerbach Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Afflerbach Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.2%
- Phone
- (307) 771-2300
Resources & Links
District
Laramie County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 13,575
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,376
- District Rank
- #31 of 36
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