Best Public Schools in Afton, WY

Summary:

The city of Afton, Wyoming is home to a strong educational system, with 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district, Lincoln County School District #2, boasts several standout schools, including Star Valley High School, Star Valley Middle School, and Osmond Elementary.

Star Valley High School is the largest school in the district, with 883 students, and has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Wyoming, reaching the 9th spot in the state for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance on standardized tests, such as the WY-TOPP, is also impressive, with proficiency rates exceeding the district and state averages. Star Valley Middle School is another top performer, ranking 6th out of 77 Wyoming middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year, with students demonstrating strong proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

While not as highly ranked as the middle and high schools, Osmond Elementary stands out for its exceptional performance in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state averages, particularly in the upper elementary grades. However, the data also reveals a disparity in high school performance, with Swift Creek High School lagging behind its counterpart, ranking in the bottom quarter of Wyoming high schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WY-TOPP English Language Arts (2025)								WY-TOPP Mathematics (2025)								WY-TOPP Science (2025)			ACT English (2025)	ACT Math (2025)	ACT Reading (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 4th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 5th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 6th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 7th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 8th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 9th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 10th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 4th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 5th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 6th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 7th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 9th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 10th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 4th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 10th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	ACT Math 11th Grade	ACT Reading 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Swift Creek High School	Public	9-12	222 East 4th Avenue	Afton	83110	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 885-7139	72	7	10.2	52.8%	59 (81.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.8%)	5.9	76^th of 83 public high schools	8.4%					(n/a)							28.6	27.8												11.8	14.5	13.8	14.9	$23,197	$2,009	$21,188
Star Valley High School	Public	9-12	445 West Swift Creek Lane	Afton	83110	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 885-7847	846	51	16.4	21.6%	776 (91.7%)	3 (0.4%)	45 (5.3%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	13 (1.5%)	80.4	9^th of 83 public high schools	89.2%		70.8	20^th of 80 public high schools	75.0%	11							78.8	65.1							54.9	54.3			64.8	19.0	19.3	20.4	19.9	$17,604	$953	$16,650
Star Valley Middle School	Public	7-8	999 Warrior Way	Afton	83110	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 885-5208	428	27	15.5	34.3%	392 (91.6%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (5.6%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	84.7	6^th of 77 public middle schools	92.2%		77.9	9^th of 74 public middle schools	87.8%	3					78.3	79.1							73.1	61.0				65.2						$17,158	$890	$16,268
Afton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	333 East 1st Avenue	Afton	83110	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 885-8002	419	33	12.6	35.6%	397 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)								(n/a)	68.9								67.2															$17,274	$1,740	$15,534
Osmond Elementary	Public	4-6	3120 State Highway 241	Afton	83110	Lincoln County	Lincoln County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 885-9457	349	24	14.7	32.4%	319 (91.4%)	2 (0.6%)	15 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	7 (2.0%)								(n/a)		77.8	82.4	82.9						82.8	76.8	80.5					71.7							$16,336	$1,494	$14,842

Cities Near Afton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Thayne	14.07 mi	1
Etna	21.54 mi	1	27^th
Bondurant	42.89 mi	1
Big Piney	43.75 mi	3	55^th
Cokeville	43.82 mi	2	4^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wyoming Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Afton, WY

Star Valley Middle School

Star Valley High School

Swift Creek High School

Afton Elementary

Osmond Elementary

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