Other / mixed grade configuration · Cheyenne, WY

Hebard Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hebard Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 560198000111
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hebard Elementary earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Wyoming schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Wyoming schools.

#6 of 14
schools in Cheyenne · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
8:1
small classes for Wyoming
55.8%
free-lunch eligible

Hebard Elementary has class sizes smaller than 83% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hebard Elementary ranks #6 of 14 schools in Cheyenne, WY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Hebard Elementary held near 126 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 15.3 → 16.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 560198000111 · Cheyenne, WY Other · SMALL · TRAD

120 enr · 8:1 · 55.8% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: East High School (1,566 students)

Hebard Elementary held near 126 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 15.3 → 16.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →

Hebard Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hebard Elementary reports 120 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hebard Elementary compares

Hebard Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wyoming and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wyoming Wyoming avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8:1 ▼ 30% 11.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.8% ▲ 104% 27.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 120 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
120
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.8%
free-lunch eligible - 104% above the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 17% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,376
per pupil, district-wide - below Wyoming avg of $23,707
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.2%
Hispanic or Latino 38.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.2%
African American 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%

Largest group: White at 54.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Hebard Elementary is more mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.

Programs

District finance for Laramie County School District #1 reports $18,376 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hebard Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
South High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Carey Junior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mccormick Junior High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hebard Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Laramie County School District #1 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Cheyenne

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hebard Elementary

How many students attend Hebard Elementary?

Hebard Elementary has 120 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cheyenne, WY. CCD year-over-year: 129 (2022-23) → 126 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hebard Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hebard Elementary is 8:1, which is 30% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 49% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hebard Elementary?

55.8% of students at Hebard Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hebard Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hebard Elementary is White at 54.2% of enrollment, in Cheyenne, WY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hebard Elementary?

Hebard Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hebard Elementary rank among schools in Cheyenne?

By Resource Investment Index, Hebard Elementary ranks #6 of 14 schools in Cheyenne, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Cheyenne on the city page.

What other schools are in Laramie County School District #1?

Besides Hebard Elementary, Laramie County School District #1 also operates East High School (1,566 students), Central High School (1,270 students), and South High School (1,112 students). See the Laramie County School District #1 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.