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Big Horn County School District #4 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 133 students in Big Horn County School District #4. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Wyoming.
Public Middle School in Big Horn County School District #4 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Wyoming public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public middle school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
2 Schools
116 Schools
# Students
234 Students
23,084 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
1,861 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Big Horn County School District #4, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#20 out of 48 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.40
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
153 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
3,147 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
2 Students
178 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
194 Students
17,611 Students
% White Students
83%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
26 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
776 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
33
# Students in K Grade:
11
277
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
312
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
311
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
301
# Students in 5th Grade:
17
402
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
4,293
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
7,189
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
7,403
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
603
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
624
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
550
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
515
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $41,526 is higher than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $43,449 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,526
$20,873
Spending / Student
$43,449
$20,159
Best Big Horn County School District #4 Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Middle/high School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1212 West B Street
Basin, WY 82410
(307) 568-2416
Basin, WY 82410
(307) 568-2416
Grades: 6-12
| 133 students
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