Excellent
#47 of 301 schools in WY
Top 15% in state
Wind River High School
High School · Fremont County School District # 6 · Pavillion, WY
A Fremont County School District # 6 high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 10, Pavillion, WY 82523
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Wind River High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 11-year record (2012–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Wind 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 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,333
Median home value
$225,900
Median rent
$1,078/mo
College educated
21.6%
Homeownership
91.1%
Poverty rate
15.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82523; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind River Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 8 | 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.
Fremont County School District # 6
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $26,021NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wind River High School is listed in Fremont County School District # 6; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wind River High School
Wind River High School is a public high school in Pavillion, WY, part of Fremont County School District # 6, serving approximately 129 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #47 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wind River High School
What grades does Wind River High School serve?
Wind River High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wind River High School?
Wind River High School has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wind River High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wind River High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wind River High School rank in WY?
Wind River High School ranks #47 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Wind River High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wind River High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Wind River High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wind River High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Wind River High School a charter school?
No, Wind River High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wind River High School a Title I school?
No, Wind River High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wind River High School?
48.8% of students at Wind 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
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fremont County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.7%
- Phone
- (307) 856-7970
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 82523)
- 993
- Area median age
- 47.7
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 82523; 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, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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