Summary:
The city of Saratoga, Wyoming is home to two schools: Saratoga Elementary and Saratoga Middle/High School, both part of the Carbon County School District #2. The data reveals that Saratoga Middle/High School is the standout performer, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Wyoming with a 4-star rating, while Saratoga Elementary has maintained a 2-star rating.
Academically, Saratoga Middle/High School has outperformed the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Science, though its Mathematics proficiency rates are more mixed. The school also boasts an 81.6% four-year graduation rate. In contrast, Saratoga Elementary has generally outperformed the district and state in English Language Arts and Mathematics for grades 3-6, but with some exceptions. Both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Saratoga Middle/High School spending significantly more per student than Saratoga Elementary.
The data suggests that while Saratoga Elementary is performing reasonably well, Saratoga Middle/High School is the clear academic standout in the Saratoga school system. The higher per-student spending and consistent high rankings at the middle/high school level may be contributing factors to its stronger performance. However, the similar free and reduced lunch rates at both schools indicate that socioeconomic factors may play a role in the overall academic outcomes for students in the Saratoga area.
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