BURNS JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL
Burns Jr & Sr High School is a public high school that is part of the Laramie County School District #2 school district, located in Burns, WY with about 296 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Burns Jr & Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Burns Jr. & Sr. High School, located in Burns, Wyoming, is part of the Laramie County School District 2. Serving students from the surrounding rural community, the school is designed to provide a continuous educational experience for students in grades 7 through 12. Its campus environment emphasizes a tight-knit community feel, aiming to support the academic and personal development of adolescents as they transition from middle school through their high school graduation.
Academically and extracurricularly, the school focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. As a hub for the Burns community, the school hosts various athletic programs, clubs, and student activities that foster school spirit and character development. By leveraging the resources of Laramie County School District 2, the institution strives to maintain high educational standards while addressing the unique needs of a smaller, rural student population.
For more information, contact Burns Jr & Sr High School at (307) 245-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Burns, WY 82053
(307) 245-4100
http://www.laramie2.org/1/home
BURNS JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Burns, WY with about 296 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wyoming
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Laramie County School District #2
- Total Students:
- 296
- Teachers:
- 25.25
- 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 296 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BURNS JR & SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.8%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.