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Carey Junior High School

Serves grades 7 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
3330 T Bird Dr.
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Phone
(307) 771-2580
District
Laramie County School District #1
County
LARAMIE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
836
Classroom Teachers
54

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wyoming

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.8% of all WY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Carey Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
52%
47%
54%
41%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
44%
55%
52%
60%
35%
50%
44%
55%
52%
60%
35%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
13
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 407 48.7%
Grade 8 429 51.3%
Total 836 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 74.9% 71.0% 79.5%
Black 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
Hispanic 22.6% 25.3% 15.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.7% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.9% 3.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.7% 30.2% 34.6%
Free lunch eligible 24.2% 23.8% 25.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.6% 6.3% 9.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 94,674 584,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 59.6 6
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.3% 19.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.9% 32.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.2% 24.1%
65 OR OLDER 16.8% 18.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 40,116 238,176
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 7.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.4% 94.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.6% 29.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.7% 17.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.9% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.5% 13.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.5% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.6% 14.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.3% 10.6%
$15,000 or less 7.5% 8.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,661 $144,717,000 53.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,365 $18,528,000 6.8%
Staff $775 $10,514,000 3.9%
General Administration $137 $1,859,000 0.7%
School Administration $1,024 $13,903,000 5.1%
Operation $1,870 $25,382,000 9.4%
Transportation $628 $8,519,000 3.1%
Other $1,168 $15,856,000 5.8%
Total Support $6,966 $94,561,000 34.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,343 $31,804,000 11.7%
Total Expenditures $19,969 $271,082,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,665 $988,808,000 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,132 $104,936,000 5.6%
Staff $823 $76,293,000 4.1%
General Administration $400 $37,061,000 2.0%
School Administration $959 $88,898,000 4.8%
Operation $1,824 $169,144,000 9.1%
Transportation $784 $72,729,000 3.9%
Other $940 $87,197,000 4.7%
Total Support $6,862 $636,258,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,600 $241,108,000 12.9%
Total Expenditures $20,127 $1,866,174,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%