Excellent
#42 of 301 schools in WY
Top 14% in state
Farson-eden High School
High School · Sweetwater County School District #1
P.O. Box 400, Farson, WY 82932
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#42 of 301
In Farson
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 13
Sweetwater County School District #1
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Farson-eden High School
Farson-eden High School is a public high school in Farson, WY, part of Sweetwater County School District #1. Farson-eden High School serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Farson-eden High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #42 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Farson-eden High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.3
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 50 students, Farson-eden High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Farson-eden High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Farson-eden High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Farson-eden High School — Students at Farson-eden High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Farson-eden High School Compares
See how Farson-eden High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 400, Farson, WY 82932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Farson-eden High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Farson-Eden Middle School (rated 7.4/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is Northpark Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 34.3 miles away, in nearby Rock Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, Farson-Eden Elementary (rated 5.4/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Farson, see our Farson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
4 within 35.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Farson-Eden Elementary Farson | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Farson-Eden Middle School Farson | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Northpark Elementary Rock Springs | 34.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Desert View Elementary Rock Springs | 35.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,207
Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$1,162/mo
Population
911
College Educated
12.3%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New West High School Buffalo, WY | 8.3 |
| Dubois High School Dubois, WY | 8.8 |
| Frontier Academy Riverton, WY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farson-eden High School
What grades does Farson-eden High School serve?
Farson-eden High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Farson-eden High School?
Farson-eden High School has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farson-eden High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Farson-eden High School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farson-eden High School rank in WY?
Farson-eden High School ranks #42 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Farson-eden High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Farson-eden High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Farson-eden High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Farson-eden High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Farson-eden High School a charter school?
No, Farson-eden High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farson-eden High School a Title I school?
No, Farson-eden High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Farson-eden High School?
28.0% of students at Farson-eden 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sweetwater County
- Phone
- (307) 273-9301
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Sweetwater County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 4,842
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,924
- District Rank
- #1 of 13
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