For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,162 students in Afton, WY.
The top ranked public schools in Afton, WY are Osmond Elementary School, Afton Elementary School and Star Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Afton, WY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Afton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Wyoming public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Afton, WY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Osmond Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3120 State Highway 241
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-9457
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-9457
Grades: 4-6
| 338 students
Rank: #22.
Afton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
333 East 1st Avenue
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-8002
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-8002
Grades: PK-3
| 416 students
Rank: #33.
Star Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
999 Warrior Way
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-5208
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-5208
Grades: 7-8
| 455 students
Rank: #44.
Star Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
444 West Swift Creek Lane
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-7847
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-7847
Grades: 9-12
| 891 students
Rank: #55.
Swift Creek High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
222 East 4th Avenue
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-7139
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-7139
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Afton, WY?
The top ranked public schools in Afton, WY include Osmond Elementary School, Afton Elementary School and Star Valley Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Afton?
5 public schools are located in Afton.
What is the racial composition of students in Afton?
Afton public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public schools average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Afton are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Afton include: Swift Creek High School vs. Star Valley High School, Star Valley High School vs. Swift Creek High School
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