State/Public Middle Open

Carey Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 3330 T-Bird Dr., Cheyenne, Laramie County, 82001

861
Pupils
16.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Carey Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cheyenne, Laramie County. The school has 861 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laramie County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Laramie County School District #1

Enrollment & staffing

Carey Junior High School enrolls 861 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 53.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

Male students
441 (51%)
Female students
420 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
53.8
Student-teacher ratio
16.0:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White59569%
Hispanic or Latino18021%
Two or more races515.9%
Black or African American182.1%
Asian111.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

325 of the school's 861 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 228 qualify for free lunch and 97 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 7โ€“8Title I

Carey Junior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 4, state house district 41.

School district: Laramie County School District #1

Carey Junior 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 861 students, Carey Junior 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

50%
Reading proficient
43%
Math proficient
14%
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

Setting: City - Small

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