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#29 of 301 schools in WY

Top 9% in state

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School

High School · Goshen County School District #1

P.O. Box 379, Lingle, WY 82223

Enrollment

99

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

8.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lingle

#1 of 3

public schools

Wyoming high schools

#4 of 78

In district

#3 of 11

Goshen County School District #1

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Lingle-ft. Laramie High School

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School is a public high school in Lingle, WY, part of the Goshen County School District #1. The school serves approximately 99 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90.7th percentile among WY schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math and 60% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10).

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $56,250, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 99 students, Lingle-ft. Laramie High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Lingle-ft. Laramie High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Lingle-ft. Laramie High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.8Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,250

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School — Students at Lingle-ft. Laramie High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Lingle-ft. Laramie High School Compares

See how Lingle-ft. Laramie High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
91th percentile in WY
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 379, Lingle, WY 82223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lingle-ft. Laramie High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southeast High School (rated 8.4/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Yoder), with a very similar rating. Another option is Torrington High School (rated 7.0/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Torrington), a more accessible option. Additionally, Guernsey-Sunrise High School (rated 5.5/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Guernsey), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lingle, see our Lingle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 35.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary Lingle 0.0 mi 7.2
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School Lingle 0.0 mi 5.2
Platte River School Torrington 8.7 mi 4.9
Torrington Middle School Torrington 8.8 mi 5.5
Torrington High School Torrington 9.1 mi 7.0
ST JOSEPH'S CHILDREN'S HOME Torrington 9.7 mi 7.3
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Torrington 9.6 mi 6.8
Trail Elementary Torrington 10.4 mi 7.9
Lincoln Elementary Torrington 10.5 mi 7.8
Southeast Elementary Yoder 15.6 mi 9.7
Southeast Junior High School Yoder 15.6 mi 6.7
Southeast High School Yoder 15.6 mi 8.4
CHALK BUTTE SCHOOL Harrison 16.0 mi
Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary Guernsey 22.4 mi 4.0
Guernsey-Sunrise High School Guernsey 22.4 mi 5.5
Guernsey-Sunrise Junior High Guernsey 22.4 mi 6.3
MORRILL ELEMENTARY Morrill 24.4 mi 8.1
TRI COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Morrill 24.4 mi 5.2
MORRILL HIGH SCHOOL Morrill 24.5 mi 4.4
LaGrange Elementary La Grange 35.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,250

Median Home Value

$231,600

Median Rent

$742/mo

Population

695

College Educated

21.4%

Homeownership

69.1%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

53.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lingle-ft. Laramie High School has a median household income of $56,250. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,600, with a median rent of $742/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Southeast High School Yoder, WY 8.4
Burlington High School Burlington, WY 8.5
Shoshoni High School Shoshoni, WY 7.7
PODER Academy Secondary School Cheyenne, WY 7.6
JACKSON HOLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jackson, WY 7.4
Riverside Middle/High School Basin, WY 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lingle-ft. Laramie High School

What grades does Lingle-ft. Laramie High School serve?

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lingle-ft. Laramie High School?

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lingle-ft. Laramie High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lingle-ft. Laramie High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lingle-ft. Laramie High School rank in WY?

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School is ranked #29 out of 301 schools in WY.

What is Lingle-ft. Laramie High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lingle-ft. Laramie High School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Lingle-ft. Laramie High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lingle-ft. Laramie High School has 33.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lingle-ft. Laramie High School a charter school?

No, Lingle-ft. Laramie High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lingle-ft. Laramie High School a Title I school?

No, Lingle-ft. Laramie High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lingle-ft. Laramie High School?

23.2% of students at Lingle-ft. 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (183/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Goshen County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Goshen County School District #1
District Enrollment
1,636
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,948
District Rank
#3 of 11

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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