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Dildine Elementary

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Dildine Elementary ranks 96 th of 149 Wyoming elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-4

96^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 149 Wyoming Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of Wyoming elementary schools

Summary

Dildine Elementary is a public elementary school located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, serving 300 students in grades K-4 as part of the Laramie County School District #1.

Dildine Elementary's academic performance has been mixed, with 3rd grade proficiency rates in ELA and Math below the district and state averages, but 4th grade proficiency rates in ELA and Math higher than the averages. The school's ranking among Wyoming elementary schools has fluctuated significantly over the years, ranging from 52nd to 130th out of 153 schools. While the school's per-student spending and student-teacher ratio are higher than the district average, this has not consistently translated to better academic outcomes.

Dildine Elementary's student population is diverse, with 27.67% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's performance on academic assessments varies across different student subgroups, with some groups, such as Hispanic and special education students, performing better than the school's overall ranking. When compared to nearby schools within the same district, Dildine generally performs better than some, such as Arp Elementary and Fairview Elementary, but lags behind higher-performing schools like Anderson Elementary.

298

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,976

Per pupil spending ?

49%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4312 Van Buren Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001

(307) 771-2320

District: Laramie County School District #1

Students who attend Dildine Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Carey Junior High School
	Meadowlark Elementary
High:	East High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.1%

Hispanic:

29.2%

Two or more races:

4.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 39th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 11 pts below the Wyoming average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg50%

Wyoming avg55%

96^th of 149

Wyoming public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

12^th of 24Elementary Schools in the Laramie County School District #1

32^nd of 43Laramie County School District #1 among Wyoming districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	41.9	96 of 149	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.2	71 of 147	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.9	87 of 146	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.9	87 of 144	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.7	52 of 153	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	26.6	130 of 153	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.1	120 of 147	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	50.3	84 of 151	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	40.2	104 of 148	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	45.6	94 of 154	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	50.0	79 of 147	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	54.7	72 of 142	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	62.2	53 of 143	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.0	68 of 152	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	66.1	51 of 150	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	77.8	20 of 150	86.7%	★★★★☆
2008	81.2	14 of 151	90.7%	★★★★★
2007	83.2	12 of 149	91.9%	★★★★★
2006	67.2	41 of 145	71.7%	★★★★☆
2005	45.0	72 of 136	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	42.2	78 of 131	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	38.5	92 of 128	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.0	73 of 125	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.0	90 of 129	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.2	102 of 126	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	47.6	74 of 132	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.9	108 of 136	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.4	103 of 125	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	51.0	32 of 66	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	16 of 63	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	51.5	27 of 55	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	24.3	56 of 60	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	25.6	62 of 75	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.7	59 of 70	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	50.1	67 of 127	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	83 of 122	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.1	74 of 115	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.7	77 of 110	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	73.1	18 of 119	84.9%	★★★★☆
2019	20.7	121 of 132	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	85 of 133	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	65.2	42 of 130	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.4	68 of 132	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	69.6	33 of 127	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.5	27 of 134	79.9%	★★★★☆
2019	26.9	116 of 138	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.3	98 of 126	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2023	41.8	3 of 5	40.0%	★★★★☆
2021	42.0	3 of 5	40.0%	★★★★☆
2019	37.8	3 of 3	0.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2023	26.3	6 of 8	25.0%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	49 of 81	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	64.4	21 of 84	75.0%	★★★★☆
2023	32.1	59 of 77	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	59.5	22 of 64	65.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	43.1	66 of 105	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.3	52 of 105	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.1	55 of 101	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.7	46 of 103	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.8	46 of 113	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.6	95 of 120	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.1	78 of 103	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)52nd percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+12 vs school

Military Connected (2023)40th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)37th percentile~ school

Male (2025)36th percentile~ school

Female (2025)28th percentile-7 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)25th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts55%+3 vs state

Mathematics52%-6 vs state

Science44%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WY-TOPP English Language Arts (2025)				WY-TOPP Mathematics (2025)				WY-TOPP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 4th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 5th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 6th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 4th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 5th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 6th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dildine Elementary	Public	K-4	4312 Van Buren Avenue	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2320	298	22	13.5	49.0%	182 (61.1%)	9 (3.0%)	87 (29.2%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.0%)	14 (4.7%)	41.9	96^th of 149 public elementary schools	35.6%		56.2	71^st of 147 public elementary schools	51.7%	25	47.7	63.0			47.7	55.6			44.4	$16,976	$1,986	$14,991
Baggs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3705 Cheyenne Street	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 771-2385	336	27	12.2	64.6%	188 (56.0%)	12 (3.6%)	111 (33.0%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.7%)	34.6	113^th of 149 public elementary schools	24.2%		35.6	110^th of 147 public elementary schools	25.2%	3	52.5	28.9	43.6	66.7	53.7	25.0	51.3	57.8	28.9	$19,859	$4,489	$15,369
Saddle Ridge Elementary	Public	K-6	6815 Wilderness Trail	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2360	333	28	11.8	27.6%	234 (70.3%)	4 (1.2%)	78 (23.4%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.2%)	51.1	80^th of 149 public elementary schools	46.3%		49.7	84^th of 147 public elementary schools	42.9%	4	50.0	48.5			59.8	56.1			64.2	$17,895	$2,486	$15,409
Cheyenne Classical Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	5200 Ridge Road	Cheyenne	82009	Laramie County	Cheyenne Classical Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(307) 778-8222	150	11	13.6		130 (86.7%)	2 (1.3%)	12 (8.0%)	5 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	50.0	70.6	50.0		50.0	50.0	11.1		66.7
Sunrise Elementary	Public	K-6	5021 East 13th Street	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 771-2280	315	27	11.6	71.4%	181 (57.5%)	12 (3.8%)	98 (31.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.3%)	29.1	121^st of 149 public elementary schools	18.8%		28.8	118^th of 147 public elementary schools	19.7%	3	44.7	34.0	51.3	66.0	41.0	32.0	41.0	51.1	34.0	$19,293	$2,651	$16,643
Buffalo Ridge Elementary	Public	K-4	5331 Pineridge Avenue	Cheyenne	82009	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2595	153	16	9.5	43.1%	102 (66.7%)	2 (1.3%)	36 (23.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.8%)	48.9	86^th of 149 public elementary schools	42.3%		50.3	81^st of 147 public elementary schools	44.9%	5	61.5	40.0			80.8	50.0			43.3	$20,889	$2,589	$18,300
Bain Elementary	Public	K-6	903 Adams Avenue	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2525	221	21	10.4	71.5%	141 (63.8%)	5 (2.3%)	61 (27.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.4%)	19.8	131^st of 149 public elementary schools	12.1%		32.2	114^th of 147 public elementary schools	22.4%	17	53.7	38.2	27.3	36.7	58.5	32.4	22.7	33.3	32.4	$21,290	$2,706	$18,584
Henderson Elementary	Public	K-6	2820 Henderson Drive	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 771-2550	244	20	12.0	58.2%	152 (62.3%)	4 (1.6%)	73 (29.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (5.3%)	17.7	135^th of 149 public elementary schools	9.4%		18.1	129^th of 147 public elementary schools	12.2%	6	30.6	43.8	47.8	48.7	32.4	37.5	39.1	25.6	35.4	$17,881	$2,884	$14,997
Lebhart Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	807 Coolidge Street	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 771-2614	105	10	10.0	60.0%	55 (52.4%)	5 (4.8%)	35 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.5%)								(n/a)										$21,433	$4,083	$17,350
Anderson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2204 Plain View Road	Cheyenne	82009	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2606	292	24	12.0	35.3%	211 (72.3%)	3 (1.0%)	60 (20.5%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.8%)	85.4	10^th of 149 public elementary schools	93.3%		82.2	16^th of 147 public elementary schools	89.1%	6	66.1	78.9			69.4	71.2			92.3	$17,230	$2,401	$14,829

Frequently Asked Questions about Dildine Elementary

What district is Dildine Elementary in?

Laramie County School District #1

How many students attend Dildine Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 298 students attended Dildine Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Dildine Elementary attend?

Students who attend Dildine Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Carey Junior High School
Middle : Meadowlark Elementary
High : East High School

Is Dildine Elementary a good school?

Dildine Elementary ranks 96^th of 149 Wyoming elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Dildine Elementary?

Students at Dildine Elementary are 61% White, 29% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

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