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Schools in Carpenter

Carpenter’s public schools

Laramie County School District 2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Carpenter. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/6schools above Wyoming’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wyoming’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.1K
▲ 2% vs WY $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.7
WY 12.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,030 students on the public path
In brief

Carpenter’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Carpenter’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s 289 public schools. Albin Elementary places highest (better than 92%); Carpenter Elementary lowest (17%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Carpenter, graded from C− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Burns Jr & Sr High School and Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Carpenter, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–64 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Laramie County School District 2.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Laramie County School District 2Grades K–12 · 6 schools · 1,030 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 10.7 per teacher (WY 12.1)
$21,104WY $20,645 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 53.1% · 661 students tested
Math50%
State average 48.3% · 666 students tested

Carpenter vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wyoming towns that share Carpenter’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Carpenter—Laramie County School District 2

Every school in Carpenter

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wyoming’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Carpenterin other towns
Burns Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Burns
A−
245 students11:1Rate it →
Pine Bluffs Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Pine Bluffs
B−
177 students12:1Rate it →
Carpenter Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6
C−
69 students8:1Rate it →
Albin Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Albin
A
43 students7:1Rate it →
Burns Jr & Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Burns
C−
307 students12:1Rate it →
Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Pine Bluffs
C+
189 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Carpenter’s schools

Are Carpenter’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Carpenter. Laramie County School District 2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Carpenter. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Carpenter in?

Laramie County School District 2.

Where do Carpenter kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Burns Jr & Sr High School and Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School.

Parents talk

What Carpenter families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.