Mccormick Junior High School

6000 Education Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 619 students in grades 7-8, Mccormick Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 50% in WY
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mccormick Junior High School's student population of 619 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
619 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Mccormick Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mccormick Junior High School is 0.39, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WY)
#107 out of 309 schools
(Top 50%)
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55%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mccormick Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mccormick Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mccormick Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
3%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
13%
15%
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Black
2%
1%
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White
77%
76%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Mccormick Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mccormick Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mccormick Junior High School's ranking?
Mccormick Junior High School is ranked #107 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Mccormick Junior High School often compared to?
Mccormick Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carey Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Mccormick Junior High School?
619 students attend Mccormick Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Mccormick Junior High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mccormick Junior High School?
Mccormick Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mccormick Junior High School offer ?
Mccormick Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Mccormick Junior High School part of?
Mccormick Junior High School is part of Laramie County School District #1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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