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7.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Sundance, Wyoming

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.7/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$75,357

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$282,900

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
31%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
69%

Of occupied housing units

How Sundance compares

Median household income

$75k

100% of Wyoming median

About Schools in Sundance, Wyoming

Sundance, Wyoming is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Sundance perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Sundance is Sundance Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Sundance is served by 1 school district: Crook County School District #1. These districts collectively serve 1,219 students.

Sundance's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,357. The poverty rate in the area is 8.2%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 82729 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 261 students · Kindergarten–6th 8.8

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 193 students · 7th–12th 6.6

Schools in Sundance

Sundance, Wyoming · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$75,357

Median Home Value

$282,900

Median Rent

$962/mo

Population

2,357

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

69%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Community Profile

Sundance has a median household income of $75,357. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,900, with a median rent of $962/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Wyoming
Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.7/10

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Sundance, Wyoming

How many schools are in Sundance, Wyoming?

Sundance has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Sundance, Wyoming?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sundance is 7.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Sundance, Wyoming?

The top-ranked school in Sundance on MySchoolScout is Sundance Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Sundance, Wyoming?

The top-ranked elementary school in Sundance on MySchoolScout is Sundance Elementary with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What is the best high school in Sundance, Wyoming?

The top-ranked high school in Sundance on MySchoolScout is Sundance Secondary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

How many school districts serve Sundance, Wyoming?

Sundance is served by 1 school district: Crook County School District #1.

What is the education level in Sundance, Wyoming?

According to Census data, 31% of adults in Sundance have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Sundance, Wyoming?

The median household income in Sundance is approximately $75,357 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sundance, Wyoming?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sundance is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sundance, 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.