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C Y Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
26th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 76 Wyoming Middle Schools
Better than 66% of Wyoming middle schools
Summary

C Y Middle School serves 766 students in grades 6–8 in Casper, within Natrona County School District #1. Its latest results show broad academic strength: the school’s averages were higher than the district and state averages in every tested subject, and higher than the nearby-school averages as well.

C Y is strongest in eighth grade, while sixth-grade math is its clearest academic gap. In 2025–2026, its average English Language Arts proficiency was 66%, compared with 55% for the district, 59% statewide, and 50% across nearby schools. Its math average was 58%, versus 46% for the district, 55% statewide, and 43% nearby; eighth-grade science was 54%, versus 44%, 48%, and 40%, respectively. Eighth-grade ELA and math reached 73% and 64%, but sixth-grade math was 55%, 2 points below the state rate. Among the nearby schools, Centennial Middle School was slightly ahead in sixth-grade math, at 54% compared with 55% at C Y.

Math has improved over time: its average rose from 46% in 2022–2023 to 58% in 2025–2026, a 12-point gain, and it moved from 4 points below the state average to 4 points above. Science has been less steady: eighth-grade proficiency fell 9 points from the prior year, though it remained above the state rate. SchoolDigger ranks C Y 26th of 76 schools, in the 66th percentile with 3 stars; its percentile was 73 last year. The student–teacher ratio was 14.1 in 2024–2025, and 37% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year. SchoolDigger’s statewide ranking for Special Education Students was notably lower than the school’s overall standing: the group ranked in the 17th percentile, down from the 57th percentile in 2023–2024. Its ranking for Hispanic Students was stronger, at the 88th percentile in 2025–2026, compared with the school’s overall 66th percentile.

766
Students ?
14.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,598
Per pupil spending ?
37.1%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 2900 Cyclone Drive
       Casper, WY  82604

(307) 253-2700

District: Natrona County School District #1


Students who attend C Y Middle School usually attend:

High:    Kelly Walsh High School
    Natrona County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
82.9%
Hispanic:
11.5%
Two or more races:
3.8%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 30th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Wyoming average (61% vs 56% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 36 percentile points since 2015
✓Among the top-ranked schools in Natrona County School District #1
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school61%
District avg49%
Wyoming avg56%
26th of 76
Wyoming public middle schools ?
Top 34%▲ up 26 pts since 2016
From bottom 40% (2016) to top 34% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Middle Schools in the Natrona County School District #1
32nd of 44Natrona 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
202661.726 of 7665.8%★★★☆☆
202565.521 of 7772.7%★★★★☆
202456.431 of 7458.1%★★★☆☆
202348.039 of 7447.3%★★★☆☆
202257.033 of 7656.6%★★★☆☆
202160.629 of 7661.8%★★★☆☆
201960.129 of 7661.8%★★★☆☆
201751.037 of 7248.6%★★★☆☆
201643.344 of 7339.7%★★☆☆☆
201537.952 of 7429.7%★★☆☆☆
201439.854 of 7729.9%★★☆☆☆
201343.649 of 7131.0%★★☆☆☆
201234.256 of 7121.1%★☆☆☆☆
201133.957 of 7220.8%★☆☆☆☆
201050.738 of 7549.3%★★★☆☆
200931.558 of 7522.7%★☆☆☆☆
200833.652 of 6924.6%★☆☆☆☆
200748.146 of 7236.1%★★☆☆☆
200645.640 of 6841.2%★★☆☆☆
200521.460 of 6811.8%★☆☆☆☆
200442.739 of 6136.1%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202224.131 of 3818.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202662.721 of 6266.1%★★★☆☆
202567.317 of 6473.4%★★★★☆
202459.224 of 6462.5%★★★☆☆
202346.736 of 6342.9%★★☆☆☆
202257.328 of 6456.3%★★★☆☆
202161.918 of 6371.4%★★★★☆
201963.920 of 6368.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202672.84 of 3287.5%★★★★★
202549.519 of 3545.7%★★★☆☆
202444.119 of 3444.1%★★★☆☆
202349.918 of 3040.0%★★☆☆☆
202252.614 of 3256.3%★★★☆☆
202170.15 of 3183.9%★★★★☆
201965.28 of 3275.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202644.435 of 6041.7%★★☆☆☆
202552.527 of 6256.5%★★★☆☆
202452.330 of 6150.8%★★★☆☆
202341.433 of 5337.7%★★☆☆☆
202259.018 of 5164.7%★★★☆☆
202150.827 of 5450.0%★★★☆☆
201948.133 of 5742.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202661.323 of 6363.5%★★★☆☆
202561.622 of 6566.2%★★★☆☆
202454.028 of 6657.6%★★★☆☆
202349.134 of 6446.9%★★★☆☆
202258.924 of 6663.6%★★★☆☆
202156.328 of 6355.6%★★★☆☆
201958.026 of 6660.6%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202660.86 of 1560.0%★★★★☆
202567.75 of 1770.6%★★★★☆
202460.27 of 1861.1%★★★☆☆
202334.910 of 1323.1%★★☆☆☆
202241.910 of 1533.3%★★★☆☆
202154.26 of 1560.0%★★★★☆
201945.39 of 1225.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202626.530 of 3616.7%★☆☆☆☆
202542.821 of 3946.2%★★☆☆☆
202445.315 of 3557.1%★★★☆☆
202338.821 of 3234.4%★★☆☆☆
202221.911 of 128.3%★☆☆☆☆
202112.027 of 3010.0%★☆☆☆☆
201919.929 of 3312.1%★☆☆☆☆

Virtual Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202282.31 of 1190.9%★★★★★
202117.910 of 100.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202659.620 of 4959.2%★★★☆☆
202564.614 of 4669.6%★★★★☆
202454.623 of 5054.0%★★★☆☆
202341.029 of 4738.3%★★☆☆☆
202254.920 of 4959.2%★★★☆☆
202157.418 of 4560.0%★★★☆☆
201959.620 of 4959.2%★★★☆☆
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)
Virtual Education (2022)91st percentile+34 vs school
Hispanic (2026)88th percentile+22 vs school
Female (2026)66th percentile~ school
Male (2026)63rd percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2026)60th percentile-6 vs school
White (2026)59th percentile-7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)42nd percentile-24 vs school
Disabled (2022)18th percentile-38 vs school
Special Education (2026)17th percentile-49 vs school
By subject vs Wyoming (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts66%+7 vs state
Mathematics58%+4 vs state
Science54%+5 vs state

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C Y Middle School ranks 26th of 76 Wyoming middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend C Y Middle School usually go on to attend Kelly Walsh High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 766 students attended C Y Middle School.

Students at C Y Middle School are 83% White, 11% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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Latest Wyoming data All new data »
2025–26 ACT & WY-TOPP test scoresNewOct 16, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 29, 2026
2024–25 ACT & WY-TOPP test scoresAug 29, 2025
2017–18 through 2023–24 graduation ratesMay 9, 2025


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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