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Burns Jr & Sr High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

524 East 4th Street, Burns, WY 82053 · (307) 245-4100 · Part of Laramie County School District 2

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Directions
Students
307
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Burns Jr & Sr High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Wyoming’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Burns kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Burns Elementary245 students
7–12Burns Jr & Sr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 47.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 53.9%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Wyoming’s 289 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

524 East 4th Street, Burns

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 748
Grade 860
Grade 957
Grade 1057
Grade 1147
Grade 1238
Enrollment over time
281’20
314’21
315’22
324’23
307’24

Up 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Burns Jr & Sr High School from Burns families.

Other schools in Laramie County School District 2

The district →
Burns Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Burns
A−
245 students11:1
Pine Bluffs Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Pine Bluffs
B−
177 students12:1
Carpenter Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Carpenter
C−
69 students8:1
Albin Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Albin
A
43 students7:1
Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Pine Bluffs
C+
189 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wyoming’s other public schools; Burns’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.