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#165 of 301 schools in WY
Heart Mountain Academy
High School · Park County School District # 6
919 Cody Avenue, Cody, WY 82414
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#165 of 301
In Cody
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Park County School District # 6
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Heart Mountain Academy
Heart Mountain Academy is a public high school in Cody, WY, part of Park County School District # 6. Heart Mountain Academy serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Heart Mountain Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #165 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Heart Mountain Academy show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Heart Mountain Academy 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.
Test scores at Heart Mountain Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Heart Mountain Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Heart Mountain Academy — Students at Heart Mountain Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 16 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: 9.9/10.
How Heart Mountain Academy Compares
See how Heart Mountain Academy 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
919 Cody Avenue, Cody, WY 82414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heart Mountain Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Powell High School (rated 6.6/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Powell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cody High School (rated 5.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cody, see our Cody schools guide .
Nearby Schools
15 within 32.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cody High School Cody | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Glenn Livingston Elementary Cody | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Eastside Elementary Cody | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Cody Middle School Cody | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Sunset Elementary Cody | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Wapiti Elementary Cody | 18.8 mi | — |
| Westside Elementary Powell | 21.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Parkside Elementary Powell | 21.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Southside Elementary Powell | 21.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Powell Middle School Powell | 22.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Shoshone Learning Center Powell | 22.3 mi | — |
| Clark Elementary Powell | 27.2 mi | — |
| Powell High School Powell | 23.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Meeteetse School Meeteetse | 27.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Valley Elementary Cody | 32.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,069
Median Home Value
$421,100
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
16,381
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
13.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
45.6
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| Summit Innovations School Jackson, WY | 6.4 |
| Skyline High School Pinedale, WY | 5.4 |
| Frontier Academy Riverton, WY | 7.2 |
| Expedition Academy Green River, WY | 5.0 |
| Victory High School Rawlins, WY | 4.9 |
| Rock River High School Rock River, WY | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heart Mountain Academy
What grades does Heart Mountain Academy serve?
Heart Mountain Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Heart Mountain Academy?
Heart Mountain Academy has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heart Mountain Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Heart Mountain Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heart Mountain Academy rank in WY?
Heart Mountain Academy ranks #165 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Heart Mountain Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Heart Mountain Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Heart Mountain Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heart Mountain Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Heart Mountain Academy a charter school?
No, Heart Mountain Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heart Mountain Academy a Title I school?
No, Heart Mountain Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heart Mountain Academy?
45.5% of students at Heart Mountain Academy 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
- 44
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Park County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.6%
- Phone
- (307) 527-1028
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
Resources & Links
District
Park County School District # 6- District Enrollment
- 2,011
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,836
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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