For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 295 students in Laramie County, WY.
The top ranked public charter schools in Laramie County, WY are Poder Academy and Poder Academy Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Laramie County, WY public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Wyoming public charter school average of 73%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 76% statewide average). Charter schools in Laramie County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wyoming public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public charter school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Laramie County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poder Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2201 Morrie Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Grades: K-6
| 194 students
Rank: #22.
Poder Academy Secondary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1100 Richardson Court
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Grades: 7-12
| 101 students
Laramie County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 38
Albin, WY 82050
(307) 246-3362
Albin, WY 82050
(307) 246-3362
Grades: 7-12
| 53 students
Attention Homes, Inc. (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
714 West Fox Farm Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82003
(307) 778-7832
Cheyenne, WY 82003
(307) 778-7832
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
510 West 29th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2410
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2410
Grades: 4-6
| 67 students
600 West 22nd Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2420
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2420
Grades: K-3
| 131 students
3304 East I80 Service Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
3304 East I-80 Service Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Laramie County, WY?
The top ranked public charter schools in Laramie County, WY include Poder Academy and Poder Academy Secondary School.
How many public charter schools are located in Laramie County?
2 public charter schools are located in Laramie County.
What is the racial composition of students in Laramie County?
Laramie County public charter schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public charter schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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