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Casper Classical Academy
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Casper Classical Academy
Casper Classical Academy, an expansive middle-grades school in Casper, Wyoming, part of Natrona County School District #1, caters to 516 students, covering grades 6 through 9. Compared to the state average of about 319 students per school, that is 62% larger than typical.
Natrona County School District #1 runs 27 schools in total, collectively educating 12,352 students. Casper Classical Academy is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Casper Classical Academy lists that 68% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Natrona County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Natrona County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Casper Classical Academy tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.3%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Natrona County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,156, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Casper Classical Academy is one of 29 public schools in Natrona County (combined enrollment of about 12,650 students).
Pineview Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Casper Classical Academy ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 49.9%.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Casper Classical Academy has expanded 46%, going from 353 students in 2018 to 516 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 81% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.
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