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Desert Middle School
Middle School · Sweetwater County School District #1
P.O. Box 10, Wamsutter, WY 82336
Enrollment
6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Desert Middle School
Desert Middle School is a public middle school in Wamsutter, WY, part of the Sweetwater County School District #1. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades 7th – 8th. Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,813, where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Desert Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Desert Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- P.O. Box 10, Wamsutter, WY 82336
- Website
- des.sweetwater1.org
- Phone
- (307) 324-7811
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Location
P.O. Box 10, Wamsutter, WY 82336
Nearby Schools
1 within 0.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Elementary Wamsutter | 0.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,813
Population
206
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
45.2%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
56.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Desert Middle School has a median household income of $67,813. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Desert Middle School
What grades does Desert Middle School serve?
Desert Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Desert Middle School?
Desert Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What are the test scores at Desert Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Desert Middle School has 75.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Desert Middle School a charter school?
No, Desert Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Desert Middle School a Title I school?
No, Desert Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (239/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sweetwater County
- Phone
- (307) 324-7811
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sweetwater County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 4,842
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,924
Other Schools in This District
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