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#173 of 301 schools in WY
Laramie High School
High School · Albany County School District #1
1710 Boulder Drive, Laramie, WY 82070
Enrollment
1,111
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,111
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#173 of 301
In Laramie
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#9 of 13
Albany County School District #1
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Laramie High School
Laramie High School is a public high school in Laramie, WY, part of Albany County School District #1. Laramie High School serves approximately 1,111 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Laramie High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #173 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Laramie High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
50% of students at Laramie High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Laramie High School — Students at Laramie High School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22%
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: 7.9/10.
How Laramie High School Compares
See how Laramie High School 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
1710 Boulder Drive, Laramie, WY 82070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Laramie High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rock River High School (rated 4.8/10, 37.5 miles away, in nearby Rock River), a more accessible option. Additionally, Whiting High School (rated 4.6/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Laramie, see our Laramie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 37.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Snowy Range Academy Laramie | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Whiting High School Laramie | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Beitel Elementary Laramie | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Indian Paintbrush Elementary Laramie | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Laramie Middle School Laramie | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| UW Laboratory School Laramie | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Spring Creek Elementary Laramie | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Slade Elementary Laramie | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Laramie Montessori Charter School Laramie | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Velma Linford Elementary Laramie | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Clawson Elementary Horse Creek | 19.4 mi | — |
| Harmony Elementary Laramie | 19.6 mi | — |
| Willadsen Elementary Granite Canyon | 24.2 mi | — |
| Gilchrist Elementary Cheyenne | 26.5 mi | 6.6 |
| PSD Mountain Schools Red Feather Lakes | 34.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Rock River High School Rock River | 37.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Rock River Junior High School Rock River | 37.5 mi | — |
| Rock River Elementary Rock River | 37.5 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 |
|---|---|
| Evanston High School Evanston, WY | 6.1 |
| Green River High School Green River, WY | 6.3 |
| Thunder Basin High School Gillette, WY | 5.7 |
| Central High School Cheyenne, WY | 5.5 |
| Jackson Hole High School Jackson, WY | 5.3 |
| East High School Cheyenne, WY | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laramie High School
What grades does Laramie High School serve?
Laramie High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Laramie High School?
Laramie High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Laramie High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Laramie High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Laramie High School rank in WY?
Laramie High School ranks #173 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Laramie High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Laramie High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Laramie High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Laramie High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Laramie High School a charter school?
No, Laramie High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Laramie High School a Title I school?
No, Laramie High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laramie High School?
22.0% of students at Laramie High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Albany County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.3%
- Phone
- (307) 721-4420
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90.0%
Resources & Links
District
Albany County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 3,857
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,376
- District Rank
- #9 of 13
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