Middle Schools in Sublette County School District #9

Summary:

Sublette County School District #9 in Wyoming has only one middle school, Big Piney Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 40th out of 77 middle schools in 2024-2025 to 62nd out of 74 in 2022-2023. While the school's 8th grade students performed above the state average in English Language Arts, their performance in Math and Science was below the state average.

Big Piney Middle School has 93 students enrolled and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 44.09% in 2023-2024. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 10.3 is lower than the state average, which could be a positive factor in providing more individualized attention and support for students.

Overall, Sublette County School District #9 has one middle school, Big Piney Middle School, which faces some challenges in terms of its declining statewide ranking and mixed academic performance. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio and high percentage of economically disadvantaged students provide important context for understanding the school's unique circumstances and needs.

District Detail

115 South Nichols Street
Big Piney, WY 83113

(307) 276-3322

SchoolDigger Rank:
30^th of 43 Wyoming districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 431

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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)	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 6th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 7th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 6th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 7th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Big Piney Middle School	Public	6-8	201 South Nichols Street	Big Piney	83113	Sublette County	Sublette County School District #9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 276-3315	105	10	11.0	42.9%	93 (88.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	47.4	40^th of 77 public middle schools	48.1%		29.4	59^th of 74 public middle schools	20.3%	19	54.3	55.9	70.6	37.1	50.0	50.0	52.9	$20,045	$1,800	$18,245

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sublette County School District #1	26.13 mi	5	8^th
Lincoln County School District #2	42.43 mi	9	4^th
Sweetwater County School District #1	45.68 mi	15	33^rd

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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.

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