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Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School

404 3rd Street, Lingle, WY 82223 · (307) 837-2296 · Goshen County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL72 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% of Wyoming public middle schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wyoming public middle schools

Enrollment
72
Middle
DISTRICT 119 · STATE 319
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
34 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62433%
Grade 72028%
Grade 82839%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 41% · US 70%
White
5779%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 75% · US 43%
Hispanic
1318%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Two+
23%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3244%
Female
4056%

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
50.9%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
41.9%
WY avg 51.3%

What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.

Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Wyoming schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wyoming's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School

Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School's state test result (45.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School this school7247.2%45.6%
Big Piney Middle School
Big Piney
10542.9%53.0%
Rocky Mountain Middle School
Cowley
25046.4%42.6%
Wheatland Middle School
Wheatland
19244.3%45.7%
Burlington Middle School
Burlington
5259.6%60.1%
Greybull Middle School
Greybull
10454.8%57.8%
Matched among Wyoming middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Wyoming
Enrollment
ranked largest first
72#49 of 61
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
72
-5 (-6%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 82
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25727.210.0:147% (34)
2023-24766.611.4:137% (28)
2022-23726.511.1:138% (27)
2020-2177612.8:126% (20)
2017-18545.59.8:137% (20)
2015-1652510.4:137% (19)
2010-1166N/AN/A48% (32)
2000-0178613.0:179% (62)
1990-9182613.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 33% (54 to 72); teachers up 32% (5.5 to 7.2).

About Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School

Located in Lingle, Wyoming, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School is a very small middle school. The school runs grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 72 students. Middle schools in Wyoming have about 319 students on average; enrollment here is 77% lower.

Goshen County School District #1 includes 12 schools. Together they enroll 1,617 students.

The student body at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School is 79% White. The rest of enrollment is 18% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. A diversity index of 34% means there is a 34% chance two randomly chosen students at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School are from different groups.

Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School has 7.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.0:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Wyoming is 12.3:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 47% at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School. The average for public schools in Goshen County is similar, at 47%.

Among Wyoming public middle schools, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School outscored 26%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.

A school with Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Wyoming is predicted to score 53.2%. Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School scores 45.6%, 7.6 points below that line.

Goshen County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $58,929 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Goshen County number 13, with about 1,617 students.

Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary, its nearest public school. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 45.6% is below the 52.6% average for nearby schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 5 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 10.0 students per teacher, compared with 12.8 in 2020-21.

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Goshen County at a glance

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Population
12,605
Census ACS
Median income
$58,929
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
1,617 students

Quick facts

School name
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School
District
Goshen County School District #1
Address
404 3rd Street, Lingle, WY 82223
Phone
(307) 837-2296
County
Goshen County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
72
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (47%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
560299000373
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School
How large is Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School?
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School enrolls approximately 72 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School serve?
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School?
At Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 18% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Is Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School public or private?
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Goshen County School District #1.
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