Approximately 29% of public middle school students in Wyoming are eligible for free lunch (2025).
The public middle schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Wyoming is Dry Creek Elementary School with 100% of students eligible.
Eligible for Free Lunch Range: 31%
100%
Avg. Eligible for Free Lunch: 50%
Public Middle Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in Wyoming (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Dry Creek Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: K-8
3545 Highway 59
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-2351
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-2351
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Ft. Washakie Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-8
90 Ethete Road
Fort Washakie, WY 82514
(307) 332-2380
Fort Washakie, WY 82514
(307) 332-2380
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: 7-8
305 Paige Street
Wheatland, WY 82201
(307) 735-4471
Wheatland, WY 82201
(307) 735-4471
Rank: #44.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 98%
Grades: K-12
128 Mission Road
Saint Stephens, WY 82524
(307) 856-4147
Saint Stephens, WY 82524
(307) 856-4147
Rank: #55.
Arapahoe Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 96%
Grades: PK-8
445 Little Wind River Bottom R
Arapahoe, WY 82510
(307) 856-9333
Arapahoe, WY 82510
(307) 856-9333
Rank: #66.
Wyoming Indian Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 83%
Grades: 6-8
535 Ethete Road
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-2992
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-2992
Rank: #77.
Horizon Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 67%
Grades: 7-12
164 Yellowcreek Road
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-0122
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-0122
Rank: #88.
The Wright Place
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 56%
Grades: 6-8
500 Lewis Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 673-8730
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 673-8730
Rank: #99.
Midwest School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 55%
Grades: PK-12
256 Lewis
Midwest, WY 82643
(307) 253-3500
Midwest, WY 82643
(307) 253-3500
Rank: #1010.
Greybull Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 51%
Grades: 6-8
724 North 6th Street
Greybull, WY 82426
(307) 765-4492
Greybull, WY 82426
(307) 765-4492
Rank: #1111.
Desert Middle School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 50%
Grades: 7-8
235 Bugas Street
Wamsutter, WY 82336
(307) 324-7811
Wamsutter, WY 82336
(307) 324-7811
Rank: #1212.
Johnson Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 46%
Grades: 7-8
1236 West Allison Road
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2640
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2640
Rank: #1313.
Wind River Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 45%
Grades: 6-8
223 North Cherry Street
Pavillion, WY 82523
(307) 856-7970
Pavillion, WY 82523
(307) 856-7970
Rank: #1414.
Burlington Middle School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 44%
Grades: 6-8
109 School Avenue
Burlington, WY 82411
(307) 762-3334
Burlington, WY 82411
(307) 762-3334
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Farson-eden Middle School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 43%
Grades: 6-8
30 Highway 28
Farson, WY 82932
(307) 273-9301
Farson, WY 82932
(307) 273-9301
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Meeteetse School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 43%
Grades: PK-12
2107 Idaho
Meeteetse, WY 82433
(307) 868-2501
Meeteetse, WY 82433
(307) 868-2501
Rank: #1717.
Dean Morgan Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 42%
Grades: 6-8
1440 South Elm
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-2500
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-2500
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Evanston Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 41%
Grades: 6-8
341 Summit Street
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-5499
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-5499
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Riverton Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 41%
Grades: 6-8
840 Major Avenue
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9443
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9443
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Big Piney Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 37%
Grades: 6-8
201 South Nichols Street
Big Piney, WY 83113
(307) 276-3315
Big Piney, WY 83113
(307) 276-3315
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Guernsey-sunrise Junior High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 37%
Grades: 7-8
555 South Wyoming Avenue
Guernsey, WY 82214
(307) 836-2745
Guernsey, WY 82214
(307) 836-2745
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Poder Academy Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 37%
Grades: 7-12
1100 Richardson Court
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Rank: #2323.
Rock Springs Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 36%
Grades: 7-8
3500 Foothill Boulevard
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3474
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3474
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Casper Classical Academy
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 35%
Grades: 6-9
900 South Beverly
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3160
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3160
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Davis Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 35%
Grades: 6-8
837 No Name Street
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-8096
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-8096
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Rock River Junior High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 35%
Grades: 7-8
262 N. Morris
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Rock River, WY 82083
(307) 378-2271
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Torrington Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 35%
Grades: 6-8
2742 West E Street
Torrington, WY 82240
(307) 532-7014
Torrington, WY 82240
(307) 532-7014
Rank: #24 - 2824. - 28.
Wheatland Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 35%
Grades: 6-8
2600 West Mariposa Parkway
Wheatland, WY 82201
(307) 322-1518
Wheatland, WY 82201
(307) 322-1518
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Dubois Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 34%
Grades: 6-8
700 North 1st Street
Dubois, WY 82513
(307) 455-5524
Dubois, WY 82513
(307) 455-5524
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Poison Spider Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 34%
Grades: K-8
14200 Poison Spider Road
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-6900
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-6900
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Worland Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 34%
Grades: 6-8
2150 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Lovell Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 33%
Grades: 6-8
325 West 9th
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-6553
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-6553
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 33%
Grades: K-8
28 Windy Ridge Road
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3221
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3221
Rank: #3434.
Thermopolis Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 32%
Grades: 5-8
1450 Valleyview Drive
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6551
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6551
Rank: #35 - 3735. - 37.
Burns Jr & Sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 31%
Grades: 7-12
524 East 4th Street
Burns, WY 82053
(307) 245-4100
Burns, WY 82053
(307) 245-4100
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Wyoming average of public middle schools students eligible for free lunch?
The Wyoming average of public middle schools students eligible for free lunch is 29%% for 2025.
What are the public middle schools with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Wyoming?
The best top ranked public middle schools in Wyoming include Dry Creek Elementary School, Ft. Washakie Middle School and Glendo Junior High School.
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