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Skyline High School

High School · Sublette County School District #1

P.O. Box 549, Pinedale, WY 82941

Enrollment

38

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pinedale

#3 of 4

public schools

Wyoming high schools

#35 of 78

In district

#3 of 4

Sublette County School District #1

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Skyline High School

Skyline High School is an alternative high school located in the remote rural area of Pinedale, Wyoming. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, Skyline High has a total enrollment of 38 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's small size allows for personalized attention to each student’s needs.

Skyline High School focuses on providing alternative education options for its community, though recent data shows the school is in the 30th percentile among Wyoming high schools based on MySchoolScout’s rating of 4.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.7 out of 10. Test performance indicates that 25% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math, highlighting areas where the school can focus on improving student outcomes. Skyline High School sits in a rural setting, offering students a unique environment to engage with their education away from larger urban centers.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 38 students, Skyline 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.

While current test scores at Skyline High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Skyline High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,175

Skyline High School — Students at Skyline High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Skyline High School Compares

See how Skyline High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
46th percentile in WY
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 549, Pinedale, WY 82941

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyline High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Big Piney High School (rated 5.7/10, 26.6 miles away, in nearby Big Piney), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pinedale High School (rated 4.6/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pinedale, see our Pinedale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

6 within 26.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Pinedale High School Pinedale 0.2 mi 4.6
Pinedale Middle School Pinedale 0.2 mi 8.4
Pinedale Elementary Pinedale 1.3 mi 6.4
Big Piney Elementary Big Piney 26.6 mi 5.5
Big Piney Middle School Big Piney 26.6 mi 4.5
Big Piney High School Big Piney 26.6 mi 5.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Skyline High School has a median household income of $91,860. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,300, with a median rent of $1,296/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Heart Mountain Academy Cody, WY 6.0
Rock River High School Rock River, WY 6.6
Summit Innovations School Jackson, WY 6.0
Arapahoe Charter High School Arapahoe, WY 6.8
New West High School Buffalo, WY 7.2
Frontier Academy Riverton, WY 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyline High School

What grades does Skyline High School serve?

Skyline High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Skyline High School?

Skyline High School has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyline High School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyline High School rank in WY?

Skyline High School is ranked #164 out of 301 schools in WY.

What is Skyline High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyline High School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Skyline High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyline High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Skyline High School a charter school?

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

Is Skyline High School a Title I school?

No, Skyline High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline High School?

44.7% of students at Skyline 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (443/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Sublette County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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