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#266 of 301 schools in WY

Ft. Washakie High School

High School · Fremont County School District #21 · Ft. Washakie, WY

A Fremont County School District #21 high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

90 Ethete Rd., Ft. Washakie, WY 82514

  • Math 5% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 15% proficient (2022)
  • 44.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness2.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate44.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.7:1
District spending per student$48,705
Chronic Absenteeism90.8%

Students at Ft. Washakie High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.

Math Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2013–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 10% in 2022.

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

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

Based on 20 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ft. Washakie 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 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$31,797

Median home value

$94,500

Median rent

$575/mo

College educated

10.9%

Homeownership

61.8%

Poverty rate

33.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82514; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wyoming Indian High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.29–124.3 mi188Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Fremont County School District #21

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$48,705NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ft. Washakie High School is listed in Fremont County School District #21; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ft. Washakie High School

Ft. Washakie High School is a public high school in Ft. Washakie, WY, part of Fremont County School District #21, serving approximately 87 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ft. Washakie High School

What grades does Ft. Washakie High School serve?

Ft. Washakie High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ft. Washakie High School?

Ft. Washakie High School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ft. Washakie High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ft. Washakie High School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ft. Washakie High School rank in WY?

Ft. Washakie High School ranks #266 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Ft. Washakie High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ft. Washakie High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Ft. Washakie High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ft. Washakie High School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Ft. Washakie High School a charter school?

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

Is Ft. Washakie High School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ft. Washakie High School?

100.0% of students at Ft. Washakie 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
87
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fremont County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
90.8%
4-Year Graduation
44.5%
Area population (ZIP 82514)
1,294
Area median age
32.4
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 82514; 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, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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