Sublette County School District #9

115 South Nichols Street
Big Piney, WY 83113
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sublette County School District #9 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 92 students in Sublette County School District #9. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wyoming.
Public Middle School in Sublette County School District #9 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Wyoming public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
4 Schools
116 Schools
# Students
441 Students
23,084 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
1,861 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Sublette County School District #9, 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#38 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sublette County School District #9, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sublette County School District #9 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.
46%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sublette County School District #9 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.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sublette County School District #9 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.
≥90%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Sublette County School District #9 and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.40
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,193 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
2 Students
153 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
3,147 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
n/a
178 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
383 Students
17,611 Students
% White Students
87%
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
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
33
# Students in K Grade:
27
277
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
312
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
271
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
311
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
301
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
402
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
4,293
# Students in 7th Grade:
23
7,189
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
7,403
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
603
# Students in 10th Grade:
42
624
# Students in 11th Grade:
30
550
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
515
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,202 is higher than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,651 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$1,932 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sublette County School District #9 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$1,866 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sublette County School District #9 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,202
$20,873
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sublette County School District #9 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
$30,651
$20,159
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sublette County School District #9 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sublette County School District #9 Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Piney Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 South Nichols Street
Big Piney, WY 83113
(307) 276-3315
Grades: 6-8
| 92 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 441 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in WY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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