Saddle Ridge Elementary

6815 Wilderness Trail
Cheyenne, WY 82001

saddleridge.laramie1.org

333 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Saddle Ridge Elementary School, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a public school operating under the Laramie County School District #1. The school serves a diverse student population in the local community, emphasizing a commitment to academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. By integrating modern educational standards with a focus on character development, the school aims to prepare its elementary students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school’s website highlights its role as an active partner with parents and the surrounding neighborhood to foster a collaborative educational culture. Through various programs and dedicated staff, Saddle Ridge Elementary provides a balanced curriculum that covers core academic subjects while encouraging extracurricular participation. By utilizing the resources of the Laramie County School District, the institution strives to ensure that students are equipped with the necessary tools, technology, and foundational skills to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.

333

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Saddle Ridge Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	78
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

White
234 (70.3%)
Hispanic
78 (23.4%)
Two or More
14 (4.2%)
Black
4 (1.2%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Laramie County School District #1
Phone:	(307)771-2360
Website:	http://saddleridge.laramie1.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	333
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Saddle Ridge Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	71
Grade 1	52
Grade 2	61
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	69

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Saddle Ridge Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	166	49.8%
Male	167	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)