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The Bridge School
High School · Sheridan County School District #1
P.O. Box 408, Dayton, WY 82836
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
2.7:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
2.7:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About The Bridge School
The Bridge School is a public high school in Dayton, WY, part of the Sheridan County School District #1. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1. Students demonstrate 10% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,528, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, The Bridge 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1, The Bridge 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.
Located in a rural area, The Bridge School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Address
- P.O. Box 408, Dayton, WY 82836
- Website
- sheridan.k12.wy.us
- Phone
- (307) 655-2236
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 2 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Location
P.O. Box 408, Dayton, WY 82836
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Bridge School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Big Horn High School (rated 8.2/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Big Horn). Another option is John C. Schiffer Collaborative School (rated 6.7/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Sheridan). Additionally, Sheridan High School (rated 5.5/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Sheridan). For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tongue River High School Dayton | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Tongue River Middle School Ranchester | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Slack Elementary Ranchester | 6.0 mi | — |
| Tongue River Elementary Ranchester | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Wyola 7-8 Wyola | 19.1 mi | — |
| Wyola Elementary Wyola | 19.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Highland Park Elementary Sheridan | 14.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Sheridan High School Sheridan | 14.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Sagebrush Elementary Sheridan | 14.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MARTIN LUTHER GRAMMAR SCHOOL Sheridan | 15.1 mi | — |
| The Wright Place Sheridan | 15.7 mi | — |
| Sheridan Junior High School Sheridan | 15.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan | 16.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheridan | 16.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Big Horn Middle School Big Horn | 18.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Big Horn High School Big Horn | 18.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Big Horn Elementary Big Horn | 18.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Henry A. Coffeen Elementary Sheridan | 16.8 mi | 8.1 |
| John C. Schiffer Collaborative School Sheridan | 17.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodland Park Elementary Sheridan | 18.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82836 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,528
Median Home Value
$287,000
Median Rent
$791/mo
Population
1,134
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
88.8%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Bridge School has a median household income of $91,528. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,000, with a median rent of $791/month. The local poverty rate of 0.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RED TOP MEADOWS Wilson, WY | — |
| Wind River Learning Academy Pavillion, WY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Bridge School
What grades does The Bridge School serve?
The Bridge School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Bridge School?
The Bridge School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Bridge School is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at The Bridge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Bridge School has 10.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is The Bridge School a charter school?
No, The Bridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Bridge School a Title I school?
No, The Bridge School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (92/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sheridan County
- Phone
- (307) 655-2236
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sheridan County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 1,153
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,112
Other Schools in This District
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