Serving 19 students in grades 7-12, New Frontier High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
New Frontier High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
16%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
84%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% WY state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Frontier High School?
The graduation rate of New Frontier High School is 50%, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 82%.
How many students attend New Frontier High School?
19 students attend New Frontier High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of New Frontier High School students are White, and 16% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Frontier High School?
New Frontier High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does New Frontier High School offer ?
New Frontier High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is New Frontier High School part of?
New Frontier High School is part of Lincoln County School District #1.
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