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Peak High School
High School · Platte County School District #1
1350 Oak Street, Wheatland, WY 82201
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Peak High School
Peak High School is a public high school in Wheatland, WY, part of the Platte County School District #1. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,900, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 20 students, Peak High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Peak 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 1350 Oak Street, Wheatland, WY 82201
- Website
- platte1.org
- Phone
- (307) 322-2075
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Funding & Resources
Location
1350 Oak Street, Wheatland, WY 82201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peak High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Guernsey-Sunrise High School (rated 5.5/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Guernsey). Additionally, Wheatland High School (rated 3.9/10). For more schools in Wheatland, see our Wheatland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
11 within 40.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wheatland High School Wheatland | 0.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Libbey Elementary Wheatland | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| West Elementary Wheatland | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Wheatland Middle School Wheatland | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary Guernsey | 18.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Guernsey-Sunrise High School Guernsey | 18.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Guernsey-Sunrise Junior High Guernsey | 18.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Notch Peak Elementary Wheatland | 21.9 mi | — |
| Glendo Elementary Wheatland | 30.9 mi | — |
| Glendo Junior High School Wheatland | 30.9 mi | — |
| White Elementary Douglas | 40.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,900
Median Home Value
$250,200
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
6,615
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
70%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
47.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peak High School has a median household income of $65,900. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,200, with a median rent of $728/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Frontier High School Diamondville, WY | — |
| Shoshone Learning Center Powell, WY | — |
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper, WY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peak High School
What grades does Peak High School serve?
Peak High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Peak High School?
Peak High School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peak High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peak High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Peak High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peak High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Peak High School a charter school?
No, Peak High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peak High School a Title I school?
No, Peak High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peak High School?
85.0% of students at Peak 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
- County Safety
- Low (81/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Platte County
- Phone
- (307) 322-2075
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Platte County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 901
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,319
Other Schools in This District
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