Summary:
The city of Big Horn, Wyoming is home to three high-performing schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Big Horn Elementary, Big Horn High School, and Big Horn Middle School. These schools, part of the Sheridan County School District #1, have consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, with two of the schools ranking among the top in the state.
Big Horn Elementary is the standout of the district, ranking 1st out of 146 elementary schools in Wyoming and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 years. Its students excel in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 69.7% to 83.3% proficient or better in ELA and 84.9% to 89.5% proficient or better in Math across grades 3-5. Big Horn High School is also a top performer, ranking 1st out of 80 high schools in the state and maintaining a 5-star rating for the past 3 years. Its students demonstrate exceptional proficiency, with 82.5% to 87.5% proficient or better in ELA and 80% proficient or better in Math across grades 9-10.
The schools in Big Horn, Wyoming have a predominantly white student population, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 10.53% to 11.19%. Spending per student is relatively equitable, with the high school spending slightly more at $20,964 per student compared to $16,125 at the elementary school and $16,219 at the middle school. The student-teacher ratios vary, with Big Horn Elementary having the highest ratio at 13:1, while the high school and middle school have ratios of 10.7:1 and 14.1:1, respectively. Overall, the data suggests a high-performing school district that is effectively preparing its students for academic success.
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