Enrollment
16
Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · La Grange, WY
Lagrange Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lagrange Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560299000475
👥 S:T ratio 79
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lagrange Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Wyoming schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 5.3:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 25.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 16
- students enrolled
Lagrange Elementary has class sizes smaller than 94% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Goshen County School District #1 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560299000475 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5.3:1
vs 11.4:1 Wyoming avg
-54% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
25.0%
vs 27.4% Wyoming avg
-9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lagrange Elementary compares with Wyoming and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lagrange Elementary
Lagrange Elementary is a small elementary school in La Grange, Wyoming, enrolling 16 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5.3:1, Lagrange Elementary is leaner than roughly 94% of Wyoming schools and 54% under the state's 11.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.0% lands close to the Wyoming typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 16 puts it in the smaller third of Wyoming schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 347 scored Wyoming schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 160 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Goshen County School District #1 also operates Torrington High School (328 students) and Torrington Middle School (239 students) alongside Lagrange Elementary.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lagrange Elementary compares
Lagrange Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.3:1 | ▼ 54% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.0% | ▼ 9% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 16 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.3:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
16
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
5.3:1
students per teacher
- 54% below state mean
Top 6% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.3%
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
$22,250
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $22,313
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 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: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 81.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
Largest group: White at 81.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.4, Lagrange Elementary is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goshen County School District #1, which includes Lagrange Elementary.
$22,250
Per student
0%
vs Wyoming
Avg $22,313
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.6%
State 60.8%
Federal 16.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lagrange Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Torrington Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Trail Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southeast Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lagrange Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wyoming, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~16 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lagrange Elementary
How many students attend Lagrange Elementary?
Lagrange Elementary has 16 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in La Grange, WY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lagrange Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lagrange Elementary is 5.3:1, which is 54% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 66% 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 Lagrange Elementary?
25.0% of students at Lagrange Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lagrange Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lagrange Elementary is White at 81.3% of enrollment, in La Grange, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lagrange Elementary?
Lagrange Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Lagrange Elementary a good school?
Lagrange Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Wyoming schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Goshen County School District #1?
Besides Lagrange Elementary, Goshen County School District #1 also operates Torrington High School (328 students), Torrington Middle School (239 students), and Trail Elementary (239 students). See the Goshen County School District #1 district page for the complete list.
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