Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary

Located at 404 3rd Street, in Lingle, Wyoming, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary-level community that caters to 112 students (grades K through 5), run under Goshen County School District #1. That puts it 48% below the typical public school in Wyoming, which averages around 216 students.

Within Goshen County School District #1, which oversees 12 schools and 1,617 students, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary records that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Goshen County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.6:1, putting Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 60.5%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Goshen County indicate median household income runs about $58,929, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary is one of 13 public schools in Goshen County (combined enrollment of about 1,617 students).

Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.

Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 14%: 130 students in 2018 compared to 112 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.