Very Good
#93 of 301 schools in WY
Top 31% in state
Mountain View High School
High School · Uinta County School District #4
P.O. Box 130, Mountain View, WY 82939
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mountain View
#2 of 2
public schools
Wyoming high schools
#13 of 78
In district
#2 of 2
Uinta County School District #4
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Mountain View High School
Mountain View High School is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Mountain View, Wyoming. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 228 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it at number 135 among Wyoming's 302 high schools, in the 56th percentile.
Academically, students perform reasonably well, with 54% reaching proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 59% achieving the same level in Math. Mountain View High School focuses on student development and provides a supportive environment conducive to learning and growth. The school is situated in a rural setting that offers a close-knit community feel, allowing students to build strong relationships with their peers and teachers.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mountain View High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mountain View High School — Students at Mountain View High School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.2/10.
How Mountain View High School Compares
See how Mountain View High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 130, Mountain View, WY 82939
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mountain View K-8 (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lyman Intermediate School (rated 7.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lyman), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Urie Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Lyman), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mountain View, see our Mountain View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
6 within 29.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View K-8 Mountain View | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Urie Elementary Lyman | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Lyman Intermediate School Lyman | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lyman High School Lyman | 5.1 mi | 3.9 |
| McKinnon Elementary Mckinnon | 26.8 mi | — |
| Granger Elementary Granger | 29.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82939 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,333
Median Home Value
$214,000
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
1,296
College Educated
5.6%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
54.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain View High School has a median household income of $93,333. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,000, with a median rent of $792/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Saratoga Middle/High School Saratoga, WY | 7.1 |
| Lovell High School Lovell, WY | 6.9 |
| Sundance Secondary School Sundance, WY | 6.6 |
| Glenrock Jr/Sr High School Glenrock, WY | 6.5 |
| Hot Springs County High School Thermopolis, WY | 7.9 |
| Wright Jr. & Sr. High School Wright, WY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View High School
What grades does Mountain View High School serve?
Mountain View High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain View High School?
Mountain View High School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View High School rank in WY?
Mountain View High School is ranked #93 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Mountain View High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mountain View High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View High School has 58.7% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View High School a charter school?
No, Mountain View High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View High School a Title I school?
No, Mountain View High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View High School?
19.3% of students at Mountain View 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 228
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Uinta County
- Phone
- (307) 782-6340
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Uinta County School District #4- District Enrollment
- 716
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,949
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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