State/Public High Open

Central High School

๐Ÿ“ 5500 Education Drive, Cheyenne, Laramie County, 82009

1,283
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cheyenne, Laramie County. The school has 1,283 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laramie County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 92.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Laramie County School District #1

Enrollment & staffing

Central High School enrolls 1,283 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 92.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
678 (53%)
Female students
605 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
92.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,00979%
Hispanic or Latino18514%
Two or more races493.8%
Asian181.4%
Black or African American131%
American Indian or Alaska Native8<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

211 of the school's 1,283 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 145 qualify for free lunch and 66 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12

Central High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 5, state house district 8.

School district: Laramie County School District #1

Central High School is one of 38 schools in Laramie County School District #1, based in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The district serves 13,426 students district-wide and employs 1,017 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,283 students, Central High School is larger than the district average of about 353 students per school.

13,426
District students
38
Schools
1,017
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

45%
Reading proficient
43%
Math proficient
91%
Graduation rate
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (10) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Small

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