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6 schools in Laramie County School District #2

Wyoming · 1,030 students · 4 cities

Laramie County School District #2 in Wyoming operates 6 K-12 public schools, enrolling about 1,030 students (around 172 per school).

4-year change in Laramie County School District #2

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,030
-26 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Laramie County School District #2 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn WyomingIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
53.0%#18 of 30N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,030#24 of 36#6,838 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#21 of 36N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.7:1#7 of 35#825 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
41.6%#18 of 33#5,337 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
30.0%#17 of 24#4,833 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Laramie County School District #2

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Pine Bluffs Elementary at 64.8% proficient to Burns Jr & Sr High School at 47.3%, a gap of 17.5 points. That is the 14th widest gap among 21 Wyoming districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 1,051 to 1,030 students (down 2%) and from 93 to 96 full-time teachers (up 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Burns Jr & Sr High SchoolBurnsHigh07-12307
Burns ElementaryBurnsElementaryKG-06245
Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High SchoolPine BluffsHigh07-12189
Pine Bluffs ElementaryPine BluffsElementaryKG-06177
Carpenter ElementaryCarpenterElementaryKG-0669
Albin ElementaryAlbinElementaryKG-0643

About Laramie County School District #2

As an average-sized district in Wyoming, Laramie County School District #2 instructs 1,030 students across 6 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Laramie County School District #2 consists of 4 elementary and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 172 in this district, lower than the Wyoming typical of 264.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,056 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,030 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Laramie County School District #2 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Laramie County School District #2 run?
Laramie County School District #2 has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,030 students in Wyoming.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Laramie County School District #2?
Laramie County School District #2 includes 4 elementary schools and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Laramie County School District #2?
Burns Jr & Sr High School is the largest public school in Laramie County School District #2 by enrollment, with approximately 307 students.
What grade levels does Laramie County School District #2 serve?
Laramie County School District #2 serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 6 schools.
What cities does Laramie County School District #2 serve?
Laramie County School District #2 operates schools in Burns, Pine Bluffs, Carpenter, Albin across Wyoming.