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Fremont County School District # 1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 371 students in Fremont County School District # 1. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wyoming.
Public Middle School in Fremont County School District # 1 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wyoming public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public middle school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
112 Schools
# Students
1,612 Students
22,331 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
1,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Fremont County School District # 1, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.40
# American Indian Students
148 Students
1,133 Students
% American Indian Students
9%
5%
# Asian Students
9 Students
134 Students
% Asian Students
1%
n/a
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
3,108 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
5 Students
170 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,225 Students
16,944 Students
% White Students
76%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
121
272
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
306
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
274
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
296
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
409
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
4,272
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
7,052
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
7,165
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
512
# Students in 10th Grade:
167
528
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
493
# Students in 12th Grade:
141
454
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,337 is higher than the state median of $21,219. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,051 is higher than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$1,932 MM

Spending
$34 MM
$1,866 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,337
$21,219

Spending / Student
$21,051
$20,493

Best Fremont County School District # 1 Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lander Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
755 Jefferson Street
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-4040
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-4040
Grades: 6-8
| 371 students
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