At a glance
Reported students
260
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
23.55
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wyoming elementary enrollment
60th percentile
Compared with 184 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
70
Snowy Range Academy: 260 reported students.
State peer staffing position
58th percentile
11:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 239
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.48
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.3:1
What the reported data says about Snowy Range Academy
Snowy Range Academy is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Laramie. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Albany County School District #1. NCES reports 260 students for 2024–25.
Among 184 elementary schools in Wyoming with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 227 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11:1, close to the Wyoming median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (75.4%) and Asian (11.5%). English learners represent 3.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Snowy Range Academy
- 1How do the reported 11:1 student–teacher ratio and 23.55 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 30%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.9
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White75.4%
- Hispanic5.4%
- Black2.7%
- Asian11.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Albany County School District #1
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Indian Paintbrush Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
269 reported students
Velma Linford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
250 reported students
Spring Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
307 reported students
Laramie Montessori Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
97 reported students
Slade Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
440 reported students
Rock River Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
35 reported students
Public schools near Snowy Range Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie High School High · Albany County School District #1 | 09–12 | 1,070 | 0.6 mi |
| Indian Paintbrush Elementary Elementary · Albany County School District #1 | KG–05 | 269 | 1.5 mi |
| Spring Creek Elementary Elementary · Albany County School District #1 | PK–05 | 307 | 2 mi |
| Slade Elementary Elementary · Albany County School District #1 | PK–05 | 440 | 2.1 mi |
| Laramie Montessori Charter School Elementary · Charter · Albany County School District #1 | PK–06 | 97 | 2.5 mi |
| Velma Linford Elementary Elementary · Albany County School District #1 | PK–05 | 250 | 4.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Snowy Range Academy
What grades does Snowy Range Academy serve?
Snowy Range Academy reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Albany County School District #1.
How many students attend Snowy Range Academy?
Snowy Range Academy reported 260 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 60th percentile among 184 Wyoming elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 239 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Snowy Range Academy?
The calculated ratio is 11:1, based on 260 students and 23.55 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wyoming median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Snowy Range Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Snowy Range Academy is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Snowy Range Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
30% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Snowy Range Academy in?
Snowy Range Academy is part of Albany County School District #1, based in Laramie, WY, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Snowy Range Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Laramie High School (0.6 mi), Indian Paintbrush Elementary (1.5 mi), Spring Creek Elementary (2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.