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#167 of 301 schools in WY
Star Valley Middle School
Middle School · Lincoln County School District #2 · Afton, WY
A Lincoln County School District #2 middle school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
999 Warrior Way, Afton, WY 83110
- Math 55% proficient (2022)
- Reading 68% proficient (2022)
- 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Star Valley Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 26 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 62% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (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
29.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Star Valley Middle 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low228/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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
$83,442
Median home value
$348,000
Median rent
$631/mo
College educated
22.3%
Homeownership
72.5%
Poverty rate
6.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 83110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 in Lincoln County School District #2
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Lincoln County School District #2
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #6 of 9
- District spending per student
- $16,530NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Star Valley Middle School is listed in Lincoln County School District #2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Star Valley Middle School
Star Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Afton, WY, part of Lincoln County School District #2, serving approximately 435 students in grades 7th-8th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Star Valley Middle School
What grades does Star Valley Middle School serve?
Star Valley Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Star Valley Middle School?
Star Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Star Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Star Valley Middle School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Star Valley Middle School rank in WY?
Star Valley Middle School ranks #167 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Star Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Star Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Star Valley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Star Valley Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Star Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, Star Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Star Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Star Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Star Valley Middle School?
29.7% of students at Star Valley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (307) 885-5208
- Area population (ZIP 83110)
- 5,166
- Area average commute
- 13.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
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 83110; 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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