Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009 · Laramie County School District #1
#11 of 56 high schools in Wyoming
#3202 of 16,910 nationally
About Central High School
Central High School is a public high located in Cheyenne, in the Laramie County School District #1 school district of Wyoming, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,270 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 11th of 56 ranked high schools in Wyoming. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,270.
There are 37 schools in Cheyenne; Central High School ranks 13th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,270
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McCormick Junior High School
Cheyenne · Public middle · Grades 7–8
622 students · 378 m away
Jessup Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–4
118 students · 906 m away
Davis Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–4
210 students · 1.1 km away
Hobbs Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–4
220 students · 1.8 km away
Deming Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
96 students · 2.4 km away
Coyote Ridge
Cheyenne · Public middle · Grades 5–6
415 students · 2.5 km away
Miller Elementary
Cheyenne · Public middle · Grades 4–6
59 students · 3.0 km away
Pioneer Park Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
420 students · 3.1 km away
PODER Academy Secondary School
Cheyenne · Charter high · Grades 7–12
131 students · 3.1 km away
PODER Academy
Cheyenne · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
214 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Wyoming with a comparable Enrollment.
Campbell County High School
Gillette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,212 students
Thunder Basin High School
Gillette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,206 students
Rock Springs High School
Rock Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,393 students
South High School
Cheyenne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,112 students
Laramie High School
Laramie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,070 students
Sheridan High School
Sheridan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,001 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central High School a good school?
Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 70.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #11 of 56 in Wyoming. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central High School rank in Wyoming?
Central High School ranks #11 of 56 high schools in Wyoming and #3202 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School had 1,270 students in 2025.
Is Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.