Fremont County School District #21

90 Ethete Road
Ft. Washakie, WY 82514
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fremont County School District #21 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 87 students in Fremont County School District #21. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High School in Fremont County School District #21 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Fremont County School District #21 have a Graduation Rate of 30%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ft. Washakie High School, with 21-39% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
3 Schools
114 Schools
# Students
409 Students
31,170 Students
# Teachers
60 Teachers
2,408 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Fremont County School District #21, 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 21-39% has decreased from 40-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#46 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Fremont County School District #21, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
5%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fremont County School District #21 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fremont County School District #21 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fremont County School District #21 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fremont County School District #21 and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.38
# American Indian Students
395 Students
989 Students
% American Indian Students
97%
3%
# Asian Students
n/a
208 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
4,612 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
1 Student
255 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
4 Students
24,071 Students
% White Students
1%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
47 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
988 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
19
# Students in K Grade:
34
80
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
87
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
87
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
81
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
88
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
107
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
277
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
680
# Students in 8th Grade:
31
664
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
7,644
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
7,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
7,133
# Students in 12th Grade:
11
6,753
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $55,176 is higher than the state median of $21,219. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $54,447 is higher than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$1,932 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Fremont County School District #21 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$1,866 MM
This chart displays total spending of Fremont County School District #21 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$55,176
$21,219
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fremont County School District #21 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$54,447
$20,493
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fremont County School District #21 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Fremont County School District #21 Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ft. Washakie High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
90 Ethete Road
Fort Washakie, WY 82514
(307) 332-0142
Grades: 9-12
| 87 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50% in WY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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