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#7 of 301 schools in WY

Top 2% in state

Albin Elementary

Elementary School · Laramie County School District #2

P.O. Box 38, Albin, WY 82050

Enrollment

39

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#7 of 301

In district

#1 of 6

Laramie County School District #2

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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9.1/10

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About Albin Elementary

Albin Elementary is a public elementary school in Albin, WY, part of Laramie County School District #2. Albin Elementary serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Albin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Albin Elementary show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • WY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 39 students, Albin Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.5:1 students to teachers, Albin Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Albin Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+32.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,692

Albin Elementary — Students at Albin Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.4% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2016
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2017
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2018
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
74.5%
ELA
69.5%
2021*
Math
74.5%
ELA
69.5%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
75%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Albin Elementary Compares

See how Albin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
98th percentile in WY
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
6 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 38, Albin, WY 82050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southeast Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 35.7 miles away, in nearby Yoder), with a comparable rating. Another option is BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Harrisburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Kimball), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Albin, see our Albin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 36.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LaGrange Elementary La Grange 15.9 mi
Pine Bluffs Elementary Pine Bluffs 16.5 mi 6.3
Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School Pine Bluffs 16.6 mi 6.3
Burns Elementary Burns 20.4 mi 7.9
Burns Jr & Sr High School Burns 20.5 mi 5.7
BANNER COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrisburg 21.0 mi 8.5
BANNER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Harrisburg 21.0 mi 6.2
BANNER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrisburg 21.0 mi 4.2
Carpenter Elementary Carpenter 28.9 mi 3.9
KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Kimball 26.7 mi 6.2
MARY LYNCH ELEMENTARY Kimball 26.8 mi 8.1
Southeast Elementary Yoder 35.7 mi 8.6
Southeast Junior High School Yoder 35.7 mi 8.7
Southeast High School Yoder 35.7 mi 9.0
GEIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gering 35.5 mi 7.8
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gering 36.2 mi 6.8
GERING EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Gering 36.2 mi 3.0
GERING HIGH SCHOOL Gering 36.5 mi 4.7
NORTHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gering 36.6 mi 5.1
GERING MIDDLE SCHOOL Gering 36.5 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$165,156

Median Home Value

$141,300

Population

293

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

91%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

51.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albin Elementary

What grades does Albin Elementary serve?

Albin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Albin Elementary?

Albin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Albin Elementary is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albin Elementary rank in WY?

Albin Elementary ranks #7 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Albin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Albin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Albin Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albin Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Albin Elementary a charter school?

No, Albin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albin Elementary a Title I school?

No, Albin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albin Elementary?

61.5% of students at Albin 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Laramie County

District

Laramie County School District #2
District Enrollment
1,054
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,692
District Rank
#1 of 6

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