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#116 of 301 schools in WY

Top 38% in state

Douglas High School

High School · Converse County School District #1 · Douglas, WY

A Converse County School District #1 high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

615 Hamilton Street, Douglas, WY 82633

  • Math 43% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 59% proficient (2022)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$21,731
Chronic Absenteeism56.2%

Students at Douglas High School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.

Math Proficiency43%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency59%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 15 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 51% recently.

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
55%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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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The neighborhood

Where Douglas High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated973/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Douglas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,467

Median home value

$274,200

Median rent

$874/mo

College educated

25.4%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty rate

12.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82633; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·29 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Converse County School District #1

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$21,731NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Douglas High School is listed in Converse County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Douglas High School

Douglas High School is a public high school in Douglas, WY, part of Converse County School District #1, serving approximately 528 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #116 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Douglas High School

What grades does Douglas High School serve?

Douglas High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Douglas High School?

Douglas High School has an enrollment of approximately 528 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglas High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Douglas High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Douglas High School rank in WY?

Douglas High School ranks #116 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Douglas High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Douglas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Douglas High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Douglas High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Douglas High School a charter school?

No, Douglas High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Douglas High School a Title I school?

No, Douglas High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Douglas High School?

17.0% of students at Douglas High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
528
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Converse County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.2%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 82633)
9,511
Area median age
39.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 82633; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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