Casper Classical Academy
516 Students
Middle School 6th - 9th
School Overview
Casper Classical Academy, located in Casper, Wyoming, is a specialized magnet school within the Natrona County School District that emphasizes a rigorous, back-to-basics academic curriculum. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school distinguishes itself through a structured environment that prioritizes core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—while integrating a classical approach to education. The school's mission is centered on fostering high academic standards, critical thinking, and character development, preparing its middle school students for the demands of high school and beyond.
The academy is well-known for its commitment to a traditional educational model, often characterized by smaller class sizes and a focused, disciplined atmosphere. Because it is a program-of-choice school, it attracts families and students who are specifically looking for an enriched, fast-paced academic experience. By combining a dedicated faculty with a curriculum that stresses mastery of fundamental knowledge and strong study habits, Casper Classical Academy serves as a distinct educational alternative for families in the Natrona County area who value a highly structured and challenging learning environment.
The academy is well-known for its commitment to a traditional educational model, often characterized by smaller class sizes and a focused, disciplined atmosphere. Because it is a program-of-choice school, it attracts families and students who are specifically looking for an enriched, fast-paced academic experience. By combining a dedicated faculty with a curriculum that stresses mastery of fundamental knowledge and strong study habits, Casper Classical Academy serves as a distinct educational alternative for families in the Natrona County area who value a highly structured and challenging learning environment.
516
Total Students
39.1
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 352 |
| Hispanic | 114 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 24 |
| American Indian | 9 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White352 (68.2%)
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Hispanic114 (22.1%)
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Two or More24 (4.7%)
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American Indian9 (1.7%)
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Black8 (1.6%)
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Asian8 (1.6%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Natrona County School District #1 |
| Phone: | (307)253-3160 |
| Website: | http://www.natronaschools.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 9th |
| Total Students: | 516 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 234 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 56 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
191
Grade 7
168
Grade 8
157
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 191 |
| Grade 7 | 168 |
| Grade 8 | 157 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 268 | 51.9% |
| Male | 248 | 48.1% |
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