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Jessup Elementary

Public Grades K-4
2nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 149 Wyoming Elementary Schools
Better than 99% of Wyoming elementary schools
Summary

Jessup Elementary is a public elementary school in Cheyenne, Wyoming, serving 211 students in grades K-6. This high-performing school consistently outshines the district and state averages in academic proficiency, ranking among the top 30 elementary schools in Wyoming and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jessup Elementary's academic excellence is evident across grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, 82.1% of 3rd graders and 84% of 4th graders were proficient or better in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, far surpassing the district's averages of 50.8% and 54.1% for 3rd grade, and 48.6% and 47.6% for 4th grade, respectively. The school's strong statewide ranking, placing 2nd out of 149 elementary schools, further underscores its exceptional performance. Jessup Elementary also stands out for its support of specific student subgroups, ranking 4th out of 128 Wyoming elementary schools for female students and 9th out of 127 for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, both earning 5-star ratings.

Another notable aspect of Jessup Elementary is its focus on supporting military-connected students, ranking 1st out of 5 Wyoming elementary schools in this category for the 2020-2021 school year, with a 5-star rating. When compared to nearby schools in the Laramie County School District #1, Jessup Elementary's consistent academic excellence and strong statewide rankings set it apart as a standout educational institution in the Cheyenne area.

118
Students ?
10.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,836
Per pupil spending ?
15.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6113 Evers Boulevard
       Cheyenne, WY  82009

(307) 771-2570

District: Laramie County School District #1


Students who attend Jessup Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    McCormick Junior High School
High:    Central High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
77.1%
Hispanic:
11.9%
Two or more races:
9.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 81st percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Wyoming average (84% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 1% of Wyoming elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school84%
District avg50%
Wyoming avg55%
2nd of 149
Wyoming public elementary schools ?
Top 1%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From top 19% (2015) to top 1% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wyoming Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 24Elementary Schools in the Laramie County School District #1
32nd 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202595.42 of 14998.7%★★★★★
202474.131 of 14778.9%★★★★☆
202373.534 of 14676.7%★★★★☆
202264.941 of 14471.5%★★★★☆
202171.831 of 15379.7%★★★★☆
201956.363 of 15358.8%★★★☆☆
201859.659 of 14759.9%★★★☆☆
201771.728 of 15181.5%★★★★☆
201674.628 of 14881.1%★★★★☆
201576.529 of 15481.2%★★★★☆
201482.215 of 14789.8%★★★★★
201388.66 of 14295.8%★★★★★
201275.822 of 14384.6%★★★★☆
201176.422 of 15285.5%★★★★☆
201079.215 of 15090.0%★★★★★
200986.98 of 15094.7%★★★★★
200891.81 of 15199.3%★★★★★
200790.12 of 14998.7%★★★★★
200692.12 of 14598.6%★★★★★
200598.63 of 13697.8%★★★★★
200490.09 of 13193.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202589.94 of 12896.9%★★★★★
202483.510 of 12592.0%★★★★★
202382.714 of 12989.1%★★★★☆
202274.819 of 12684.9%★★★★☆
202175.722 of 13283.3%★★★★☆
201963.241 of 13669.9%★★★★☆
201862.741 of 12567.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
201942.244 of 7541.3%★★☆☆☆
201830.056 of 7020.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202589.29 of 12792.9%★★★★★
202451.463 of 12248.4%★★☆☆☆
202336.487 of 11524.3%★☆☆☆☆
202154.349 of 11958.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202455.365 of 13050.0%★★★☆☆
202354.462 of 13253.0%★★★☆☆
202252.763 of 12750.4%★★★☆☆
202167.038 of 13471.6%★★★★☆
201951.366 of 13852.2%★★★☆☆
201852.065 of 12648.4%★★★☆☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202338.85 of 50.0%★★★☆☆
202250.53 of 540.0%★★★★☆
202182.11 of 580.0%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202248.06 of 933.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202475.322 of 10579.0%★★★★☆
202378.523 of 10177.2%★★★★☆
202269.929 of 10371.8%★★★★☆
202182.114 of 11387.6%★★★★☆
201951.958 of 12051.7%★★★☆☆
201865.833 of 10368.0%★★★★☆
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)
Female (2025)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile-6 vs school
White (2024)79th percentile~ school
Male (2024)50th percentile-29 vs school
Hispanic (2019)41st percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2022)33rd percentile-38 vs school
Military Connected (2023)<1st percentile-77 vs school
By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?
Science88%+33 vs state
English Language Arts83%+31 vs state
Mathematics83%+25 vs state

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Yes! Jessup Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 2nd of 149 Wyoming elementary schools.

Students who attend Jessup Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : McCormick Junior High School
High : Central High School

Students at Jessup Elementary are 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 118 students attended Jessup Elementary.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wyoming Department of Education.

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