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#75 of 301 schools in WY

Top 25% in state

Jessup Elementary

Elementary School · Laramie County School District #1

6113 Evers Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82009

Enrollment

211

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cheyenne

#6 of 36

public schools

Wyoming elementary schools

#53 of 159

In district

#6 of 36

Laramie County School District #1

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Jessup Elementary

Jessup Elementary is a regular public school in Cheyenne, Wyoming, located at 6113 Evers Boulevard. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 211 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 and 15 full-time equivalent teachers, Jessup Elementary provides individualized attention to each child.

Academically, the school stands at the 74th percentile among Wyoming's schools, ranking 80 out of 302 institutions in the state. The MySchoolScout rating reflects a score of 6.7/10, with an academic performance score of 7.6/10. In reading and ELA, 64% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 55% achieve proficiency.

These numbers indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school's commitment to student development. Jessup Elementary is situated in a small city setting within Cheyenne, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and families work together to support children's learning journeys.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.98 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,457

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 55.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
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: 8.5/10.

How Jessup Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in WY
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

6113 Evers Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82009

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jessup Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARY S SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PODER Academy (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Davis Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly 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 6.6
Central High School Cheyenne 0.6 mi 5.9
Davis Elementary Cheyenne 0.6 mi 7.9
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEYENNE Cheyenne 0.9 mi
LAURA E MASON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cheyenne 1.2 mi
Hobbs Elementary Cheyenne 1.4 mi 5.9
Deming Elementary Cheyenne 2.0 mi 5.9
Pioneer Park Elementary Cheyenne 2.5 mi 6.7
PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne 2.5 mi 7.6
Miller Elementary Cheyenne 2.4 mi 4.8
ST MARY S SCHOOL Cheyenne 3.0 mi 8.0
Prairie Wind Elementary Cheyenne 3.1 mi 7.1
Freedom Elementary Cheyenne 3.1 mi 4.7
PODER Academy Cheyenne 3.0 mi 8.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cheyenne 3.0 mi 5.2
Arp Elementary Cheyenne 3.1 mi 5.6
Anderson Elementary Cheyenne 2.8 mi 7.3
Alta Vista Elementary Cheyenne 3.4 mi 6.2
Cole Elementary Cheyenne 3.9 mi 3.6
Meadowlark Elementary Cheyenne 3.2 mi 4.8

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jessup Elementary has a median household income of $102,727. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,000, with a median rent of $1,106/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Aspen Early Learning Center Riverton, WY 7.4
Douglas Primary School Douglas, WY 7.4
Douglas Upper Elementary School Douglas, WY 7.5
East Side Elementary Worland, WY 7.5
Wagonwheel Elementary Gillette, WY 7.3
Libbey Elementary Wheatland, WY 7.6

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 is ranked #75 out of 301 schools in WY.

What is Jessup Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jessup Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jessup Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jessup Elementary has 55.3% math proficiency and 63.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
55 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,322/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cheyenne). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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