Serving 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ft. Caspar Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 426 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WY
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ft. Caspar Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Ft. Caspar Academy's student population of 426 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
426 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ft. Caspar Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 311 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ft. Caspar Academy is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 311 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
11%
14%
Black
3%
1%
White
80%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ft. Caspar Academy's ranking?
Ft. Caspar Academy is ranked #16 out of 311 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Ft. Caspar Academy often compared to?
Ft. Caspar Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Park Elementary School, Verda James Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% WY state average).
How many students attend Ft. Caspar Academy?
426 students attend Ft. Caspar Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Ft. Caspar Academy students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ft. Caspar Academy?
Ft. Caspar Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ft. Caspar Academy offer ?
Ft. Caspar Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Ft. Caspar Academy part of?
Ft. Caspar Academy is part of Natrona County School District #1.
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