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#137 of 301 schools in WY

Top 45% in state

Sage Valley Junior High School

Middle School · Campbell County School District #1 · Gillette, WY

A Campbell County School District #1 middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY 82717

  • Math 49% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 58% proficient (2022)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency54% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$17,610
Chronic Absenteeism31.5%

Students at Sage Valley Junior High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.

Math Proficiency49%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency58%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 54% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).

Show all 13 years
2010
Math
77%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

29.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sage Valley Junior 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 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,728/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gillette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Twin Spruce Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.87–81.4 mi673Compare →
Heritage Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–123.9 mi45Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Campbell County School District #1

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#6 of 21
District spending per student
$17,610NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sage Valley Junior High School is listed in Campbell County School District #1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sage Valley Junior High School

Sage Valley Junior High School is a public middle school in Gillette, WY, part of Campbell County School District #1, serving approximately 609 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sage Valley Junior High School

What grades does Sage Valley Junior High School serve?

Sage Valley Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Sage Valley Junior High School?

Sage Valley Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Valley Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sage Valley Junior High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sage Valley Junior High School rank in WY?

Sage Valley Junior High School ranks #137 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Sage Valley Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sage Valley Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Sage Valley Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sage Valley Junior High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Sage Valley Junior High School a charter school?

No, Sage Valley Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sage Valley Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Sage Valley Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sage Valley Junior High School?

29.1% of students at Sage Valley Junior 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
7th – 8th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Campbell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.5%
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.
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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