Best Schools in Big Piney, Wyoming
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $76,146
- Median home value
- $248,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Big Piney compares
Wyoming rank
#29 of 42
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Wyoming avg (6.3)
Median household income
$76k
101% of Wyoming median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Big Piney, Wyoming
Big Piney, Wyoming is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Big Piney show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Big Piney is La Barge Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Big Piney is served by 1 school district: Sublette County School District #9. These districts collectively serve 440 students.
Big Piney's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $76,146. The poverty rate in the area is 10.7%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.1 |
| 2 | 145 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 93 students · 6th–8th | 4.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 157 students · 9th–12th | 5.7 |
Schools in Big Piney
Big Piney, Wyoming · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$76,146
Median Home Value
$248,700
Median Rent
$747/mo
Population
2,693
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Community Profile
Big Piney has a median household income of $76,146. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,700, with a median rent of $747/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wyoming
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Big Piney, Wyoming
How many schools are in Big Piney, Wyoming?
Big Piney has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Big Piney is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The top-ranked school in Big Piney on MySchoolScout is La Barge Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The top-ranked elementary school in Big Piney on MySchoolScout is La Barge Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The top-ranked middle school in Big Piney on MySchoolScout is Big Piney Middle School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best high school in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The top-ranked high school in Big Piney on MySchoolScout is Big Piney High School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Big Piney, Wyoming?
Big Piney is served by 1 school district: Sublette County School District #9.
What is the education level in Big Piney, Wyoming?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Big Piney have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The median household income in Big Piney is approximately $76,146 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Big Piney, Wyoming?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Big Piney is 9.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Big Piney, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.