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Prairie Wind Elementary

Public School | Kindergarten - 6th | 469 students

Address

11400 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009

School District

Laramie County School District #1

School Details

Total Students

469

Grades

Kindergarten - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.4:1

Teachers (FTE)

27

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

56021

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

40 (8.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

13 (2.8%)

Total eligible: 53 students (11.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

560198000563

District NCES ID

5601980

Community Profile (82009)

Demographic and economic data for the 82009 ZIP code area where Prairie Wind Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

34,835

Median Age

45.1

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.0%

5-9

5.8%

10-14

7.0%

15-19

6.5%

Under 18

22.5%

65+

22.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White

87.8%

Black/African American

1.7%

Asian

1.4%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

6.3%

Hispanic/Latino

6.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$98,599

Mean Household Income

$124,481

Per Capita Income

$54,332

Median Family Income

$116,536

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

3.1%

Households on SNAP

377

Employment & Commute

Employed

16,715

Avg. Commute Time

18.9 min

Work From Home

9.3%

Drive Alone

80.0%

Education

High School or Higher

96.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

39.0%

Graduate Degree

16.7%

Enrolled in School

8,338

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

590

Kindergarten

420

Elementary

3,740

High School

1,854

College

1,734

Housing

Median Home Value

$387,500

Median Rent

$1,098

Total Housing Units

15,043

Owner Occupied

82.8%

Renter Occupied

17.2%

Median Rooms

7.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,067

Avg. Household Size

2.57

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

181

$100K-$150K

101

$200K-$300K

2,197

$500K-$1M

2,646

Households & Families

Total Households

14,100

Avg. Household Size

2.46

Avg. Family Size

2.97

Married Couples

59.0%

Living Alone

28.2%

Broadband Internet

96.0%

Veterans

4,562

Foreign Born

563

Health Insurance

Insured

32,355

Uninsured

1,985

Private Insurance

28,084

Public Insurance

11,283

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Cheyenne, WY 82009

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