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#188 of 301 schools in WY
Evanston Middle School
Middle School · Uinta County School District #1
P.O. Box 6002, Evanston, WY 82931
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Evanston
#5 of 8
public schools
Wyoming middle schools
#32 of 56
In district
#5 of 8
Uinta County School District #1
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Evanston Middle School
Evanston Middle School in Evanston, Wyoming, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 290 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, the school benefits from small class sizes and individualized attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 27 full-time equivalent teachers who focus on fostering a supportive learning environment.
Academically, Evanston Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks 149th out of 302 schools in Wyoming. Students perform at an average level with 60% proficient or above in ELA/reading and 53% proficient or above in math, indicating areas for growth and improvement. Set in a remote town, Evanston Middle School is part of the close-knit community of Uinta County, where students often participate in local sports teams and extracurricular activities.
The school's setting provides a tight-knit atmosphere that encourages strong social connections among students.
Score Breakdown
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Evanston Middle School — Students at Evanston Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Evanston Middle School Compares
See how Evanston Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 56% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 6002, Evanston, WY 82931
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evanston Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Summit Middle (rated 7.8/10, 32.8 miles away, in nearby Coalville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Davis Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evanston, see our Evanston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 32.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Uinta Meadows Elementary Evanston | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Davis Middle School Evanston | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Horizon Alternative School Evanston | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Clark Elementary Evanston | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Evanston High School Evanston | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Aspen Elementary Evanston | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| North Evanston Elementary Evanston | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| South Rich School Randolph | 30.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Rich Preschool Randolph | 30.3 mi | — |
| Rich High Randolph | 30.3 mi | 5.5 |
| North Summit School Coalville | 32.8 mi | 7.8 |
| North Summit High Coalville | 32.7 mi | 6.5 |
| North Summit Middle Coalville | 32.8 mi | 7.8 |
| North Summit Preschool Coalville | 32.9 mi | — |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Etna Elementary Etna, WY | 5.9 |
| Douglas Middle School Douglas, WY | 5.7 |
| Lovell Middle School Lovell, WY | 6.3 |
| Torrington Middle School Torrington, WY | 5.5 |
| Lusk Middle School Lusk, WY | 6.4 |
| Powell Middle School Powell, WY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evanston Middle School
What grades does Evanston Middle School serve?
Evanston Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Evanston Middle School?
Evanston Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evanston Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Evanston Middle School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evanston Middle School rank in WY?
Evanston Middle School is ranked #188 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Evanston Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Evanston Middle School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Evanston Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evanston Middle School has 53.3% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evanston Middle School a charter school?
No, Evanston Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evanston Middle School a Title I school?
No, Evanston Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evanston Middle School?
50.0% of students at Evanston Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Evanston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 290
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Uinta County
- Phone
- (307) 789-5499
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Uinta County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 2,605
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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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.
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