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#214 of 301 schools in WY

Jessup Elementary

Elementary School · Laramie County School District #1 · Cheyenne, WY

A Laramie County School District #1 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

6113 Evers Boulevard, Cheyenne, WY 82009

  • Math 57% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2022)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$18,376
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

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

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.

Math Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 60% recently.

Show all 13 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

14.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Jessup Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,322/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cheyenne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$102,727

Median home value

$415,000

Median rent

$1,106/mo

College educated

41.3%

Homeownership

83.2%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82009; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Davis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6K–60.6 mi323Compare →
Montessori School of CheyennePrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi20Compare →
Hobbs ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.9K–61.4 mi308Compare →
Gilchrist ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.6K–6Not available122Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Laramie County School District #1

Schools in district
38
Rank in district
#15 of 36
District spending per student
$18,376NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jessup Elementary is listed in Laramie County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jessup Elementary

Jessup Elementary is a public elementary school in Cheyenne, WY, part of Laramie County School District #1, serving approximately 211 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #214 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Laramie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
Area population (ZIP 82009)
35,355
Area average commute
18.7 min
Area median age
45.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 82009; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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