Below Average
#233 of 301 schools in WY
Rock River High School
High School · Albany County School District #1 · Rock River, WY
An Albany County School District #1 high school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 128, Rock River, WY 82083
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Rock River High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 50 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Rock River High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low119/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,125
Median home value
$127,300
Median rent
$1,558/mo
College educated
46.8%
Homeownership
45.4%
Poverty rate
21.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82083; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 in Albany County School District #1
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,111 | Compare → |
| Whiting High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 9–12 | Not available | 56 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Albany County School District #1
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #11 of 13
- District spending per student
- $18,376NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rock River High School is listed in Albany County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rock River High School
Rock River High School is a public high school in Rock River, WY, part of Albany County School District #1, serving approximately 35 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #233 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rock River High School
What grades does Rock River High School serve?
Rock River High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rock River High School?
Rock River High School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock River High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rock River High School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rock River High School rank in WY?
Rock River High School ranks #233 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Rock River High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rock River High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Rock River High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rock River High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Rock River High School a charter school?
No, Rock River High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rock River High School a Title I school?
No, Rock River High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rock River High School?
45.7% of students at Rock River 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Albany County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.9%
- Phone
- (307) 378-2271
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 82083)
- 326
- Area median age
- 35.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 82083; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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