Very Good
#92 of 301 schools in WY
Top 30% in state
Ft. Caspar Academy
Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1
4100 West 38th Street, Casper, WY 82604
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#92 of 301
In Casper
#1 of 24
public schools
In district
#1 of 26
Natrona County School District #1
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Ft. Caspar Academy
Elementary School in Casper · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ft. Caspar Academy
Ft. Caspar Academy is a public elementary school in Casper, WY, part of Natrona County School District #1. Ft.
Caspar Academy serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ft. Caspar Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #92 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Ft. Caspar Academy show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 4.1
- WY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Ft. Caspar Academy — Students at Ft. Caspar Academy score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.4%
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: 7.0/10.
How Ft. Caspar Academy Compares
See how Ft. Caspar Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4100 West 38th Street, Casper, WY 82604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ft. Caspar Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is PARADISE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Paradise Valley Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Casper, see our Casper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt High School Casper | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| C Y Middle School Casper | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| PARADISE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Casper | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Paradise Valley Elementary Casper | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| MOUNT HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Casper | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Journey Elementary Casper | 1.5 mi | 2.0 |
| Crest Hill Elementary Casper | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper | 2.3 mi | 2.5 |
| Oregon Trail Elementary Casper | 2.2 mi | 2.9 |
| MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper | 2.2 mi | — |
| Dean Morgan Middle School Casper | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Natrona County High School Casper | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Park Elementary Casper | 3.1 mi | 4.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper | 3.2 mi | — |
| EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Sagewood Elementary Casper | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Casper Classical Academy Casper | 4.3 mi | 5.1 |
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper | 4.3 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary School Casper | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,683
Median Home Value
$270,800
Median Rent
$1,090/mo
Population
27,584
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
38.4
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|---|---|
| Glenn Livingston Elementary Cody, WY | 7.4 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan, WY | 7.4 |
| North Evanston Elementary Evanston, WY | 7.5 |
| Slade Elementary Laramie, WY | 7.3 |
| Rendezvous Elementary Riverton, WY | 7.6 |
| Uinta Meadows Elementary Evanston, WY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ft. Caspar Academy
What grades does Ft. Caspar Academy serve?
Ft. Caspar Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ft. Caspar Academy?
Ft. Caspar Academy has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ft. Caspar Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ft. Caspar Academy is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ft. Caspar Academy rank in WY?
Ft. Caspar Academy ranks #92 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Ft. Caspar Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ft. Caspar Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ft. Caspar Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ft. Caspar Academy has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Ft. Caspar Academy a charter school?
No, Ft. Caspar Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ft. Caspar Academy a Title I school?
No, Ft. Caspar Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ft. Caspar Academy?
35.4% of students at Ft. Caspar Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Natrona County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (307) 253-3400
Resources & Links
District
Natrona County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 12,799
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,870
- District Rank
- #1 of 26
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