SNOWY RANGE ACADEMY
Snowy Range Academy is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Albany County School District #1 school district, located in Laramie, WY with about 204 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Snowy Range Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Snowy Range Academy (SRA) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Laramie, Wyoming, serving students in grades K–8. Founded on the principles of the Core Knowledge curriculum, the school emphasizes a structured, content-rich academic environment designed to build a broad base of knowledge in subjects like history, geography, science, and literature. By focusing on a sequential and cumulative learning path, SRA aims to ensure that students develop a deep understanding of core subjects while fostering strong foundational skills in literacy and mathematics.
Beyond its academic rigor, Snowy Range Academy prides itself on cultivating a supportive, community-focused school culture. The school maintains smaller class sizes and encourages active parental involvement, which is a hallmark of its charter mission. By combining high academic expectations with a commitment to character development and civic responsibility, SRA provides an alternative educational choice for Laramie families seeking a traditional, teacher-directed approach to learning.
For more information, contact Snowy Range Academy at (307) 745-9930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 745-9930
SNOWY RANGE ACADEMY is a public Charter school in Laramie, WY with about 204 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wyoming
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Albany County School District #1
- Total Students:
- 204
- Teachers:
- 20.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 204 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SNOWY RANGE ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.4%
- Asian
- 7.8%
- Two or more races
- 6.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.