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#164 of 301 schools in WY
Miller Elementary
Middle School · Laramie County School District #1 · Cheyenne, WY
A Laramie County School District #1 middle school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3501 Evans Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82001
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 62% proficient (2022)
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Miller Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 60% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Miller 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 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 51Bikeable
- 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
$74,149
Median home value
$291,400
Median rent
$1,044/mo
College educated
32.2%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura E Mason Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–6 | 1.8 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Meadowlark ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 5–6 | 2.8 mi | 485 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Laramie County School District #1
- Schools in district
- 38
- Rank in district
- #9 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
Miller Elementary is listed in Laramie County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Miller Elementary
Miller Elementary is a public middle school in Cheyenne, WY, part of Laramie County School District #1, serving approximately 68 students in grades 4th-6th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #164 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Miller Elementary
What grades does Miller Elementary serve?
Miller Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Miller Elementary?
Miller Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Miller Elementary is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Miller Elementary rank in WY?
Miller Elementary ranks #164 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Miller Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Miller Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Miller Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miller Elementary has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Miller Elementary a charter school?
No, Miller Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miller Elementary a Title I school?
No, Miller Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miller Elementary?
27.9% of students at Miller 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
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Laramie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (307) 771-2376
- Area population (ZIP 82001)
- 37,955
- Area average commute
- 15.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
Official sources & links
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 82001; 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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