Best Schools in Afton, Wyoming
5 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Afton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Afton Elementary
Elementary · Lincoln County School District #2. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Osmond Elementary
Middle · Lincoln County School District #2. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Star Valley Middle School
Middle · Lincoln County School District #2. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Afton for 2026 are Afton Elementary (7.8/10), Osmond Elementary (7.6/10), and Star Valley Middle School (6.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$348,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$348,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Afton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afton Elementary | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Osmond Elementary | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Star Valley Middle School | 6.2 / 10 |
| 4 | Star Valley High School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Swift Creek High School | 3.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $83,442
- Median home value
- $348,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Avg commute
- 14 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
40% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Afton compares
Wyoming rank
#32 of 42
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Wyoming avg (6.2)
Median household income
$83k
111% of Wyoming median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Afton, Wyoming
Afton, Wyoming is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Afton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Afton is Afton Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Afton is served by 1 school district: Lincoln County School District #2. These districts collectively serve 2,939 students.
Afton's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $83,442. The poverty rate in the area is 6.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 398 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345 students · 4th–6th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 435 students · 7th–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 883 students · 9th–12th | 4.3 |
| 2 | 56 students · 9th–12th | 3.0 |
Schools in Afton
Afton, Wyoming · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$83,442
Median Home Value
$348,000
Median Rent
$631/mo
Population
5,166
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
14 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Community Profile
Afton has a median household income of $83,442. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,000, with a median rent of $631/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wyoming
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Afton, Wyoming
How many schools are in Afton, Wyoming?
Afton has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Afton, Wyoming?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Afton is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Afton, Wyoming?
The top-ranked school in Afton on MySchoolScout is Afton Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Afton, Wyoming?
The top-ranked elementary school in Afton on MySchoolScout is Afton Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Afton, Wyoming?
The top-ranked middle school in Afton on MySchoolScout is Osmond Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Afton, Wyoming?
The top-ranked high school in Afton on MySchoolScout is Star Valley High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
How many school districts serve Afton, Wyoming?
Afton is served by 1 school district: Lincoln County School District #2.
What is the education level in Afton, Wyoming?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Afton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Afton, Wyoming?
The median household income in Afton is approximately $83,442 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Afton, Wyoming?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Afton is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Afton, Wyoming?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wyoming Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.