Best 82501 Wyoming Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 810 students in 82501, WY.
The top ranked public high schools in 82501, WY are Frontier Academy and Riverton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 82501 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 82501, WY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 82501 have a Graduation Rate of 60%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverton High School, with 60-64% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Best 82501, WY Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frontier Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
124 North 5th Street
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9192
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Rank: #22.
Riverton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 West Sunset
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9491
Grades: 9-12
| 776 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 82501, WY?
The top ranked public high schools in 82501, WY include Frontier Academy and Riverton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 82501?
2 public high schools are located in 82501.
What is the racial composition of students in 82501?
82501 public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public high schools average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

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