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Lyman High School

High School · Uinta County School District #6

P.O. Box 1090, Lyman, WY 82937

Enrollment

238

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#201 of 301

In Lyman

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Uinta County School District #6

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Lyman High School

5.6/10

High School in Lyman · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lyman Intermediate School

6.9/10

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6.0/10

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About Lyman High School

Lyman High School is a public high school in Lyman, WY, part of Uinta County School District #6. Lyman High School serves approximately 238 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Lyman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Lyman High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts below WY schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • WY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Lyman 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation5.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,714
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Lyman High School — Students at Lyman High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Lyman High School Compares

See how Lyman High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in WY
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.3
Sports
9
4 boys' · 5 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
5.9% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
4 boys'·5 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P.O. Box 1090, Lyman, WY 82937

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lyman High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mountain View High School (rated 8.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Mountain View), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kemmerer Junior Senior High School (rated 7.9/10, 34.4 miles away, in nearby Diamondville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lyman, see our Lyman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

9 within 34.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Lyman Intermediate School Lyman 1.1 mi 6.9
Urie Elementary Lyman 3.3 mi 6.0
Mountain View K-8 Mountain View 4.9 mi 8.6
Mountain View High School Mountain View 5.1 mi 8.8
Granger Elementary Granger 23.9 mi
McKinnon Elementary Mckinnon 27.4 mi
Kemmerer Junior Senior High School Diamondville 34.4 mi 7.9
Canyon Elementary School Diamondville 34.4 mi 9.3
New Frontier High School Diamondville 34.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82937 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,333

Median Home Value

$245,700

Median Rent

$1,074/mo

Population

3,236

College Educated

21.8%

Homeownership

84.8%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lyman High School

What grades does Lyman High School serve?

Lyman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lyman High School?

Lyman High School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyman High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyman High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lyman High School rank in WY?

Lyman High School ranks #201 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Lyman High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lyman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Lyman High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyman High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Lyman High School a charter school?

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

Is Lyman High School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyman High School?

20.6% of students at Lyman 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Uinta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Uinta County School District #6
District Enrollment
724
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,714
District Rank
#3 of 3

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