Excellent
#54 of 301 schools in WY
Top 18% in state
Lovell Middle School
Middle School · Big Horn County School District #2
325 West 9th, Lovell, WY 82431
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#54 of 301
In Lovell
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Big Horn County School District #2
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Lovell Middle School
Lovell Middle School is a public middle school in Lovell, WY, part of Big Horn County School District #2. Lovell Middle School serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lovell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #54 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Lovell Middle School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- WY avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 186 students, Lovell Middle 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.
Lovell Middle 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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Lovell Middle School — Students at Lovell Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
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
↓ 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: 7.6/10.
How Lovell Middle School Compares
See how Lovell Middle 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
325 West 9th, Lovell, WY 82431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lovell Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Burlington Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 26.3 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Powell Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Powell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Greybull Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 28.5 miles away, in nearby Greybull), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lovell, see our Lovell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 40.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lovell High School Lovell | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Lovell Elementary Lovell | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Rocky Mountain High School Cowley | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Rocky Mountain Middle School Cowley | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary Cowley | 4.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Powell High School Powell | 17.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Shoshone Learning Center Powell | 18.1 mi | — |
| Powell Middle School Powell | 18.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Southside Elementary Powell | 18.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Parkside Elementary Powell | 18.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Westside Elementary Powell | 18.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Burlington Elementary Burlington | 26.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Burlington Middle School Burlington | 26.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 26.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Greybull Middle School Greybull | 28.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Greybull High School Greybull | 28.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Greybull Elementary Greybull | 29.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Riverside Middle/High School Basin | 35.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Laura Irwin Elementary Basin | 35.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Fort Smith School Hardin | 40.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,881
Median Home Value
$216,500
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
3,227
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pinedale Middle School Pinedale, WY | 8.1 |
| Newcastle Middle School Newcastle, WY | 7.7 |
| Big Horn Middle School Big Horn, WY | 8.3 |
| Worland Middle School Worland, WY | 8.3 |
| Tongue River Middle School Ranchester, WY | 7.3 |
| Torrington Middle School Torrington, WY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lovell Middle School
What grades does Lovell Middle School serve?
Lovell Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lovell Middle School?
Lovell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lovell Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lovell Middle School rank in WY?
Lovell Middle School ranks #54 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Lovell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lovell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Lovell Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lovell Middle School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Lovell Middle School a charter school?
No, Lovell Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lovell Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lovell Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lovell Middle School?
51.1% of students at Lovell 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Big Horn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (307) 548-6553
Resources & Links
District
Big Horn County School District #2- District Enrollment
- 696
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,681
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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