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Very Good

#91 of 301 schools in WY

Top 30% in state

Meeteetse School

School · Park County School District #16

P.O. Box 218, Meeteetse, WY 82433

Enrollment

98

Student-Teacher

5.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

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#91 of 301

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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7.4/10

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About Meeteetse School

Meeteetse School is a public school in Meeteetse, WY, part of Park County School District #16. Meeteetse School serves approximately 98 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Meeteetse School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #91 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Meeteetse School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts above WY schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • WY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 98 students, Meeteetse 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 5.4:1 students to teachers, Meeteetse School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Meeteetse 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 Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.34 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$39,735
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Meeteetse School — Students at Meeteetse School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.7% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.7% (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
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Meeteetse School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
70th percentile in WY
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 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 218, Meeteetse, WY 82433

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meeteetse School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Burlington High School (rated 9.5/10, 29.9 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burlington Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 29.9 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Burlington Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 29.9 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Meeteetse, see our Meeteetse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

9 within 29.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Sunset Elementary Cody 26.9 mi 6.4
Cody Middle School Cody 27.3 mi 7.5
Glenn Livingston Elementary Cody 26.8 mi 7.4
Eastside Elementary Cody 27.5 mi 7.0
Heart Mountain Academy Cody 27.3 mi 6.2
Cody High School Cody 27.4 mi 5.2
Burlington Elementary Burlington 29.9 mi 7.8
Burlington Middle School Burlington 29.9 mi 8.5
Burlington High School Burlington 29.9 mi 9.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,205

Median Home Value

$251,600

Median Rent

$732/mo

Population

1,071

College Educated

29.5%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

58.4

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Kaycee School Kaycee, WY 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meeteetse School

What grades does Meeteetse School serve?

Meeteetse School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Meeteetse School?

Meeteetse School has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meeteetse School?

The student-teacher ratio at Meeteetse School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meeteetse School rank in WY?

Meeteetse School ranks #91 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Meeteetse School's MySchoolScout rating?

Meeteetse School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Meeteetse School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meeteetse School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Meeteetse School a charter school?

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

Is Meeteetse School a Title I school?

No, Meeteetse School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
98
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Park County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

Park County School District #16
District Enrollment
98
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$39,735
District Rank
#1 of 1

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