- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lingle, WY
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 560299000172
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wyoming median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Lingle · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 28.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary has class sizes near the Wyoming median. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lingle, WY.
School address
District: Goshen County School District #1 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560299000172 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary held near 115 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 9.2 → 9.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 560299000172 · Lingle, WY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
112 enr · 12.4:1 · 28.4% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Torrington High School (328 students)
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary held near 115 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 9.2 → 9.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Torrington Hig
Torrington High School
328 students
- Torrington Mid
Torrington Middle School
239 students
- Trail Elementa
Trail Elementary
239 students
- Lincoln Elemen
Lincoln Elementary
238 students
- This school 112
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary
112 students
- Southeast Elem 112
Southeast Elementary
112 students
What this shows Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary reports 112 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary compares
Lingle-Ft. Laramie 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 | 12.4:1 | ▲ 9% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.4% | ▲ 4% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 112 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% above the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 66% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$22,948
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $23,707
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 90.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 18.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 18.2, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
District finance for Goshen County School District #1 reports $22,948 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Torrington Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Trail Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Southeast Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- 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
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~112 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary
How many students attend Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary?
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary has 112 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lingle, WY. CCD year-over-year: 116 (2022-23) → 115 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary is 12.4:1, which is 9% higher than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary?
28.4% of students at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary is White at 90.2% of enrollment, in Lingle, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary?
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary rank among public schools in Lingle?
By Resource Investment Index, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lingle, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Goshen County School District #1?
Besides Lingle-Ft. Laramie 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.