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Hobbs Elementary

5710 Syracuse Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009 · (307) 771-2560 · Laramie County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
Enrollment
220
Elementary
DISTRICT 223 · STATE 216
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
47 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
37
Grade 3
47
Grade 4
44
Student demographics
White
15470%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 75%
Hispanic
4621%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 16%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
157%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11150%
Female
10950%

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
40.4%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
42.8%
WY avg 51.3%
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of WY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
46.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.5%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-21.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
220
-156 (-41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 13.5:1
% White
70%
was 81%
% Hispanic
21%
was 10%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Hobbs Elementary

Hobbs Elementary is one of the average-sized K-5 schools in Cheyenne, Wyoming, run under Laramie County School District #1, with 220 students on its rolls from grades K through 4.

Hobbs Elementary is one of 39 schools operated by Laramie County School District #1, a district that serves 13,426 students overall.

On demographics, Hobbs Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest reads as 21% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Laramie County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Hobbs Elementary shows 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. The state averages around 10.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Laramie County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Hobbs Elementary sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 67.5%; actual is 46.6%, a gap of -21.0 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Laramie County) logs that median household income runs about $80,173, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Hobbs Elementary is one of 49 public schools in Laramie County (combined enrollment of about 14,606 students).

Coyote Ridge is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Hobbs Elementary at 8th of 9; the average score across the group is 60.4%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Hobbs Elementary's enrollment has edged down 41% since 2018, when it stood at 376 (now 220). The White share of enrollment decreased from 81% to 70% over that span.

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Laramie County at a glance

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Population
101,060
Census ACS
Median income
$80,173
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
14,606 students

Quick facts

School name
Hobbs Elementary
District
Laramie County School District #1
Address
5710 Syracuse Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009
Phone
(307) 771-2560
County
Laramie County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
220
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
47 (21%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
560198000113
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hobbs Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Hobbs Elementary?
Hobbs Elementary enrolls approximately 220 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Hobbs Elementary serve?
Hobbs Elementary serves grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at Hobbs Elementary?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Hobbs Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hobbs Elementary?
At Hobbs Elementary, the student body is approximately 70% White, 21% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Hobbs Elementary in?
Hobbs Elementary is part of Laramie County School District #1.
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