Enrollment
107
Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lingle, WY
Federal NCES profile for Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
The verdict
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wyoming median.
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School has class sizes near the Wyoming median. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lingle, WY.
NCES ID 560299000167 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
107
Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.7:1
vs 11.4:1 Wyoming avg
-6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
14.3%
vs 27.4% Wyoming avg
-48% vs state
How Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School compares with Wyoming and U.S. medians
At or below state median
10.7:1 - 0.7 below the Wyoming state median of 11.4:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Lingle, Wyoming, enrolling 107 students.
At 10.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Wyoming median, within a few percentage points of the 11.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 14.3% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 107 puts it in the smaller third of Wyoming schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 347 scored Wyoming schools.
Among 33 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Wyoming schools statewide, it ranks #30, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment) (diversity index 22/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 324 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 54.2% 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 Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School.
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
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.3% | ▼ 48% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 107 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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.
Largest group: White at 87.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goshen County School District #1, which includes Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School.
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.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrington High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Torrington Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Trail Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southeast Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School has 107 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lingle, WY.
The student-teacher ratio at Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School is 10.7:1, which is 6% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
14.3% of students at Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
The largest demographic group at Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School is White at 87.9% of enrollment, in Lingle, WY.
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School ranks #2 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. See all public schools in Lingle on the city page.
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wyoming median. 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.
Besides Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School, 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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