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Wyoming Elementary
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Wyoming Elementary
Wyoming Elementary, an average-sized K-5 school in WYOMING, Minnesota, overseen by Forest Lake Public School District, works with 447 students, covering grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so Wyoming Elementary sits 30% above that benchmark.
Wyoming Elementary is one of 14 schools operated by Forest Lake Public School District, a district that serves 5,776 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Wyoming Elementary logs that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 6% Asian, 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Wyoming Elementary has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, Wyoming Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.2%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Chisago County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $99,400 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Chisago County runs 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,668 students), of which Wyoming Elementary is one.
The closest other public school is North Lakes Academy Elementary, roughly 2.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Wyoming Elementary. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Wyoming Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 34.7%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Wyoming Elementary's enrollment has fell 23% since 2018, when it stood at 582 (now 447). White enrollment moved from 94% to 83% across the same window.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Chisago County at a glance
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