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#122 of 301 schools in WY
Top 40% in state
Beitel Elementary
Elementary School · Albany County School District #1
811 South 17th Street, Laramie, WY 82070
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#122 of 301
In Laramie
#4 of 11
public schools
In district
#4 of 13
Albany County School District #1
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Beitel Elementary
Beitel Elementary is a public elementary school in Laramie, WY, part of Albany County School District #1. Beitel Elementary serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Beitel Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #122 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Beitel Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- WY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Beitel Elementary — Students at Beitel Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.7%
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: 6.8/10.
How Beitel Elementary Compares
See how Beitel Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
811 South 17th Street, Laramie, WY 82070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beitel Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Snowy Range Academy (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laramie Montessori Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Slade Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Laramie, see our Laramie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 36.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek Elementary Laramie | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| UW Laboratory School Laramie | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Whiting High School Laramie | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Laramie Montessori Charter School Laramie | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Slade Elementary Laramie | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Laramie Middle School Laramie | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Laramie High School Laramie | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Indian Paintbrush Elementary Laramie | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Snowy Range Academy Laramie | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Velma Linford Elementary Laramie | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Harmony Elementary Laramie | 18.7 mi | — |
| Clawson Elementary Horse Creek | 20.4 mi | — |
| Willadsen Elementary Granite Canyon | 25.5 mi | — |
| Gilchrist Elementary Cheyenne | 27.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Rock River High School Rock River | 36.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Rock River Junior High School Rock River | 36.5 mi | — |
| Rock River Elementary Rock River | 36.5 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,399
Median Home Value
$325,500
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
20,149
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
14.5 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
29.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Saratoga Elementary Saratoga, WY | 6.8 |
| UW Laboratory School Laramie, WY | 6.8 |
| Newcastle Elementary K-2 Newcastle, WY | 6.9 |
| Ashgrove Elementary Riverton, WY | 6.6 |
| Cloud Peak Elementary Buffalo, WY | 7.0 |
| Douglas Intermediate School Douglas, WY | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beitel Elementary
What grades does Beitel Elementary serve?
Beitel Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Beitel Elementary?
Beitel Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beitel Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Beitel Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beitel Elementary rank in WY?
Beitel Elementary ranks #122 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Beitel Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Beitel Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Beitel Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beitel Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Beitel Elementary a charter school?
No, Beitel Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beitel Elementary a Title I school?
No, Beitel Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beitel Elementary?
36.7% of students at Beitel 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Albany County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (307) 721-4436
Resources & Links
District
Albany County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 3,857
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,376
- District Rank
- #4 of 13
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