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#52 of 301 schools in WY

Top 17% in state

Pinedale Middle School

Middle School · Sublette County School District #1

P.O. Box 549, Pinedale, WY 82941

Enrollment

245

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#52 of 301

In Pinedale

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Sublette County School District #1

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Pinedale Middle School

8.1/10

Middle School in Pinedale · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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5.4/10

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About Pinedale Middle School

Pinedale Middle School is a public middle school in Pinedale, WY, part of Sublette County School District #1. Pinedale Middle School serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pinedale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #52 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Pinedale Middle School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares1.5 pts above WY schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • WY avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Pinedale 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,794
Chronic Absenteeism26.1%

Pinedale Middle School — Students at Pinedale Middle School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
71%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Pinedale Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.1/10
83th percentile in WY
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.1%

Location

P.O. Box 549, Pinedale, WY 82941

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pinedale Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pinedale Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Big Piney High School (rated 6.8/10, 26.5 miles away, in nearby Big Piney), a more accessible option. Additionally, Pinedale High School (rated 5.8/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pinedale, see our Pinedale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

6 within 26.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Pinedale High School Pinedale 0.1 mi 5.8
Skyline High School Pinedale 0.2 mi 5.4
Pinedale Elementary Pinedale 1.5 mi 8.5
Big Piney Elementary Big Piney 26.5 mi 5.7
Big Piney Middle School Big Piney 26.5 mi 5.8
Big Piney High School Big Piney 26.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 82941 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,860

Median Home Value

$323,300

Median Rent

$1,296/mo

Population

4,592

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

77.9%

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

36.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Davis Middle School Evanston, WY 8.1
Lovell Middle School Lovell, WY 8.0
Worland Middle School Worland, WY 8.3
Newcastle Middle School Newcastle, WY 7.7
Etna Elementary Etna, WY 7.4
Evanston Middle School Evanston, WY 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pinedale Middle School

What grades does Pinedale Middle School serve?

Pinedale Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Pinedale Middle School?

Pinedale Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinedale Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinedale Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinedale Middle School rank in WY?

Pinedale Middle School ranks #52 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Pinedale Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinedale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Pinedale Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pinedale Middle School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Pinedale Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Pinedale Middle School a Title I school?

No, Pinedale Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pinedale Middle School?

25.3% of students at Pinedale 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sublette County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.1%

District

Sublette County School District #1
District Enrollment
1,071
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,794
District Rank
#2 of 4

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