Very Good
#72 of 301 schools in WY
Top 24% in state
Worland High School
High School · Washakie County School District #1
801 South 17th Street, Worland, WY 82401
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Worland
#1 of 5
public schools
Wyoming high schools
#10 of 78
In district
#1 of 5
Washakie County School District #1
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Worland High School
Worland High School is a regular public high school located in the small town of Worland, Wyoming. With an enrollment of 366 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The dedicated staff includes 28 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to provide a supportive learning environment.
Academically, Worland High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks 117th out of 302 high schools in Wyoming, placing it around the 62nd percentile. In ELA/Reading, 66% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 48% meet proficiency standards. The school is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth.
Worland High School is situated in a remote setting, offering a close-knit community where teachers and staff know each student well. This environment fosters strong connections between students, teachers, and the local community, making it a unique place to learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Worland High School — Students at Worland High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.8/10.
How Worland High School Compares
See how Worland High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 64% (2022).
Location
801 South 17th Street, Worland, WY 82401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Worland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Burlington High School (rated 8.5/10, 39.0 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hot Springs County High School (rated 7.9/10, 28.0 miles away, in nearby Thermopolis), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverside Middle/High School (rated 7.1/10, 26.2 miles away, in nearby Basin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Worland, see our Worland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 39.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Worland Middle School Worland | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| South Side Elementary Worland | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| East Side Elementary Worland | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| West Side Elementary Worland | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Laura Irwin Elementary Basin | 26.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Riverside Middle/High School Basin | 26.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BIG HORN BASIN CHILDREN'S CENTER Thermopolis | 27.9 mi | — |
| Hot Springs County High School Thermopolis | 28.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Ralph Witters Elementary Thermopolis | 28.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Thermopolis Middle School Thermopolis | 29.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Greybull Elementary Greybull | 33.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Ten Sleep K-12 Ten Sleep | 24.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Greybull High School Greybull | 34.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Greybull Middle School Greybull | 34.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Burlington Elementary Burlington | 39.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Burlington Middle School Burlington | 39.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Burlington High School Burlington | 39.0 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,342
Median Home Value
$186,600
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
7,053
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Worland High School has a median household income of $63,342. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,600, with a median rent of $728/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% 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 |
|---|---|
| Mountain View High School Mountain View, WY | 7.2 |
| Niobrara County High School Lusk, WY | 7.9 |
| Torrington High School Torrington, WY | 7.0 |
| Glenrock Jr/Sr High School Glenrock, WY | 6.5 |
| Kemmerer Junior Senior High School Diamondville, WY | 6.1 |
| Moorcroft Secondary School Moorcroft, WY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Worland High School
What grades does Worland High School serve?
Worland High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Worland High School?
Worland High School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Worland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Worland High School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Worland High School rank in WY?
Worland High School is ranked #72 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Worland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Worland High School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Worland High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Worland High School has 47.7% math proficiency and 66.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Worland High School a charter school?
No, Worland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Worland High School a Title I school?
No, Worland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worland High School?
33.6% of students at Worland 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Washakie County
- Phone
- (307) 347-2412
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washakie County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 1,090
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,523
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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