Best Middle Schools in Wyoming

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the WY-TOPP test scores by the Wyoming Department of Education. The most recent update was on Friday, August 29, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 77)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
1	PODER Academy Secondary School	Public, Charter	7-12	1100 Richardson Court	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 632-2248	131	9	14.3	38.2%	83 (63.4%)	4 (3.1%)	33 (25.2%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (7.6%)	$20,598			$2,262			$18,336	92.8	86.7	5	4		560198000574
2	Big Horn Middle School	Public	6-8	333 US Highway 335	Big Horn	82833	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 674-8190	134	11	11.7		123 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.5%)	$18,358			$1,194			$17,164	91.6	91.1	3	1		560569000446
3	Snowy Range Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	4037 Grand Avenue	Laramie	82070	Albany County	Albany County School District #1	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 745-9930	260	24	11	30.0%	196 (75.4%)	7 (2.7%)	14 (5.4%)	30 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.0%)	$11,276			$00			$11,276	90.7	70.8	18	15		560073000216
4	Farson-Eden Middle School	Public	6-8	30 Highway 28	Farson	82932	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 273-9301	39	6	6.8	35.9%	34 (87.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.6%)	$27,108			$3,183			$23,925	87.9	71.2	16	12		560530200524
5	Sheridan Junior High School	Public	6-8	500 Lewis Street	Sheridan	82801	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 672-9745	766	58	13	35.2%	647 (84.5%)	3 (0.4%)	76 (9.9%)	5 (0.7%)	8 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.5%)	$14,985			$1,490			$13,495	85	86.8	4	1		560569500361
6	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%)	$17,158			$890			$16,268	84.7	77.9	9	3		560406000203
7	Little Snake River Valley School	Public, Alternative	K-12	333 North Street	Baggs	82321	Carbon County	Carbon County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 383-2185	195	19	10.2	26.7%	151 (77.4%)	1 (0.5%)	41 (21.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$29,299			$1,838			$27,461	82.2	81.3	7			560103000124
8	Powell Middle School	Public	6-8	369 East 3rd Street	Powell	82435	Park County	Park County School District # 1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 764-6185	387	32	12.1	45.0%	315 (81.4%)	1 (0.3%)	55 (14.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	$19,492			$2,769			$16,724	82.1	83.2	6	2		560516000279
9	Thermopolis Middle School	Public	5-8	1450 Valleyview Drive	Thermopolis	82443	Hot Springs County	Hot Springs County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 864-6551	186	16	11.9	39.8%	157 (84.4%)	2 (1.1%)	13 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.0%)	$20,978			$2,595			$18,384	81.4	94.2	1	8		560331000181
10	Laramie Middle School	Public	6-8	1355 North 22nd	Laramie	82072	Albany County	Albany County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 721-4430	735	51	14.3	34.7%	527 (71.7%)	4 (0.5%)	151 (20.5%)	12 (1.6%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.8%)	$16,971			$2,327			$14,644	79.4	74	12	2		560073000002

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on WY-TOPP English Language Arts, WY-TOPP Mathematics, WY-TOPP Science test scores released by the Wyoming Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 29, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Wyoming Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Wyoming Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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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.