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Jessup Elementary

Elementary School · Laramie County School District #1

6113 Evers Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82009

Enrollment

211

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#214 of 301

In Cheyenne

#15 of 36

public schools

In district

#15 of 36

Laramie County School District #1

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Jessup Elementary

5.3/10

Elementary School in Cheyenne · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.7/10

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5.5/10

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About Jessup Elementary

Jessup Elementary is a public elementary school in Cheyenne, WY, part of Laramie County School District #1. Jessup Elementary serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jessup Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #214 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Jessup Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • WY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.97 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,376
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Jessup Elementary — Students at Jessup Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.2% (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
92%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Jessup Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
29th percentile in WY
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Location

6113 Evers Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82009

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jessup Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pioneer Park Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PODER Academy (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prairie Wind Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cheyenne, see our Cheyenne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
McCormick Junior High School Cheyenne 0.4 mi 6.7
Central High School Cheyenne 0.6 mi 5.5
Davis Elementary Cheyenne 0.6 mi 5.6
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEYENNE Cheyenne 0.9 mi
LAURA E MASON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cheyenne 1.2 mi
Hobbs Elementary Cheyenne 1.4 mi 4.9
Deming Elementary Cheyenne 2.0 mi 3.9
Pioneer Park Elementary Cheyenne 2.5 mi 8.7
PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne 2.5 mi 6.5
Miller Elementary Cheyenne 2.4 mi 6.2
ST MARY S SCHOOL Cheyenne 3.0 mi 8.0
Prairie Wind Elementary Cheyenne 3.1 mi 8.2
Freedom Elementary Cheyenne 3.1 mi 5.5
PODER Academy Cheyenne 3.0 mi 8.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cheyenne 3.0 mi 5.2
Arp Elementary Cheyenne 3.1 mi 2.0
Anderson Elementary Cheyenne 2.8 mi 4.9
Alta Vista Elementary Cheyenne 3.4 mi 3.6
Cole Elementary Cheyenne 3.9 mi 2.9
Meadowlark Elementary Cheyenne 3.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,727

Median Home Value

$415,000

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Population

35,355

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

18.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

45.5

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Wind River Elementary Pavillion, WY 5.6
Big Piney Elementary Big Piney, WY 5.7
Buffalo Ridge Elementary Cheyenne, WY 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jessup Elementary

What grades does Jessup Elementary serve?

Jessup Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Jessup Elementary?

Jessup Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jessup Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jessup Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jessup Elementary rank in WY?

Jessup Elementary ranks #214 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Jessup Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jessup Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Jessup Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jessup Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Jessup Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Jessup Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

14.7% of students at Jessup 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
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Laramie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

District

Laramie County School District #1
District Enrollment
13,575
Schools in District
38
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,376
District Rank
#15 of 36

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