Enrollment
59
Middle
DISTRICT 487 · STATE 319
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LARAMIE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1·NCES 560198000117
Miller Elementary
3501 Evans Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82001 · (307) 771-2376 · Laramie County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL59 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Wyoming public middle schools
- B-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
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
17 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 17 | 29% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 31% |
| Grade 6 | 24 | 41% |
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 41% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Laramie County School District #1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
52.6%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
54.3%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.4%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 Miller Elementary
Miller Elementary's state test result (55.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Elementary this school | 59 | 28.8% | 55.0% |
| Pinedale Middle School Pinedale | 255 | 25.5% | 62.9% |
| Newcastle Middle School Newcastle | 189 | 36.5% | 58.7% |
| Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School Lingle | 72 | 47.2% | 45.6% |
| Big Piney Middle School Big Piney | 105 | 42.9% | 53.0% |
| Etna Elementary Etna | 274 | 33.9% | 58.8% |
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 Miller Elementary ranks
Among middle schoolsRanked 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 2024-25Enrollment
59
-26 (-31%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 99
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59 | 5.4 | 11.0:1 | 29% (17) |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 5.9 | 11.6:1 | 28% (19) |
| 2022-23 | 83 | 6 | 13.9:1 | 29% (24) |
| 2020-21 | 85 | 6 | 14.2:1 | 34% (29) |
| 2017-18 | 87 | 5.6 | 15.5:1 | 29% (25) |
| 2015-16 | 96 | 4 | 24.0:1 | 25% (24) |
| 2010-11 | 75 | N/A | N/A | 41% (31) |
| 2000-01 | 91 | 5 | 18.2:1 | 53% (48) |
| 1990-91 | 99 | 5 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Miller Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (87 to 59); teachers down 5% (5.6 to 5.4).
About Miller Elementary
Miller Elementary is a small middle school located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It serves 59 students in grades 4 through 6. For comparison, middle schools in Wyoming average about 319 students.
Laramie County School District #1 enrolls 13,426 students in 39 schools, including Miller Elementary.
Roughly 75% of students at Miller Elementary are White. Other groups make up 22% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 39%, meaning two students picked at random have a 39% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Miller Elementary counts 5.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11.0 students for each one. This ratio sits 1.2 below the 12.3:1 average for middle schools in Wyoming. About 29% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Laramie County is 44%.
The allk12 Grade for Miller Elementary is C+. Compared with Wyoming public middle schools, the school scored higher than 40% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Miller Elementary's average proficiency rate on state tests of 55.0% is 8.4 points below the 63.4% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
According to the American Community Survey, in Laramie County, the median household income is $80,173, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 49 public schools in Laramie County, enrolling about 14,606 students in all.
Deming Elementary is located about 0.6 miles from Miller Elementary. The five-mile area around Miller Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 52.1% proficiency; Miller Elementary posts 55.0%.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Small: inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal data show a 31% enrollment decrease, from 85 in 2020-21 to 59 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.2:1 to 11.0:1.
Community posts for Miller Elementary can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Laramie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Laramie County School District #1
- East High SchoolHigh · 1,566 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 1,270 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,112 students
- Carey Junior High SchoolMiddle · 800 students
- McCormick Junior High SchoolMiddle · 622 students
- Johnson Junior High SchoolMiddle · 574 students
Other schools in Cheyenne
- East High SchoolHigh · 1,566 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 1,270 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,112 students
- Carey Junior High SchoolMiddle · 800 students
- McCormick Junior High SchoolMiddle · 622 students
- Johnson Junior High SchoolMiddle · 574 students
Other Miller Elementary schools
16 other US public schools in 12 states are named Miller Elementary. Miller Elementary is the 17th largest of the 17.
- Miller ElemDodge City, KS · 780 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolLUBBOCK, TX · 675 students
- Miller ElementarySan Diego, CA · 611 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolDEARBORN, MI · 575 students
- Miller Elementary SchoolLITTLE ELM, TX · 573 students
Nearby schools
- Deming Elementary0.6 mi · 96
- PODER Academy0.6 mi · 214
- PODER Academy Secondary School0.9 mi · 131
- Arp Elementary1.0 mi · 332
- Pioneer Park Elementary1.1 mi · 420
- Alta Vista Elementary1.2 mi · 227
Frequently asked questions
About Miller ElementaryHow large is Miller Elementary?
Miller Elementary enrolls approximately 59 students in grades 04-06.
Is Miller Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Miller Elementary is a middle school covering grades 04-06.
How many teachers does Miller Elementary have?
Miller Elementary employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Miller Elementary?
Student demographics at Miller Elementary are roughly 75% White, 22% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Miller Elementary?
Miller Elementary is overseen by Laramie County School District #1 in Laramie County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.