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Riverside Middle/High School

Public Grades 6-12
25th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 83 Wyoming High Schools
Better than 70% of Wyoming high schools
Summary

Riverside Middle/High School is a public school located in Basin, Wyoming, serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 126 students. The school is part of the Big Horn County School District #4, which is ranked 10th out of 43 districts in Wyoming and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Riverside Middle/High School has consistently ranked among the top 10 high schools in Wyoming over the past several years, with rankings as high as 5th out of 80 schools. The school's performance on state assessments is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 63.6% of 10th-grade students were proficient or better in WY-TOPP/English Language Arts, compared to 50.4% statewide. Riverside Middle/High School has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 78.9% to 87.0% over the past few years, which are above the state and district averages.

The school has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 28.79% to 35.34% over the past few years, and a very low student-to-teacher ratio, ranging from 6.9 to 7.3. This suggests a highly personalized learning environment and a more affluent student population. Additionally, Riverside Middle/High School spends a significantly higher amount per student, ranging from $28,396 to $35,837 over the past few years, compared to nearby schools like Burlington High School and Greybull High School. This level of investment may contribute to the school's academic performance and the overall quality of the educational experience for students.

129
Students ?
7.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$35,837
Per pupil spending ?
38.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1212 West B Street
       Basin, WY  82410

(307) 568-2416

District: Big Horn County School District #4


Feeder schools for Riverside Middle/High School:

Elementary:    Laura Irwin Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.5%
Hispanic:
6.2%
Two or more races:
2.3%
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 Compare Riverside Middle/High School to nearby high schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2024 → 70th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Wyoming average (64% vs 52% meeting standards)
92% graduate in 4 years — above the Wyoming average (83%)
Above the Wyoming median (70th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2024) to 70th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school64%
District avg64%
Wyoming avg52%
Middle school
14th of 77
Wyoming public middle schools ?
Top 18%▼ down 4 pts since 2019
From top 14% (2019) to top 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wyoming Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
25th of 83
Wyoming public high schools ?
Top 30%▲ up 14 pts since 2016
From top 44% (2016) to top 30% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wyoming High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 43Big Horn County School District #4 among Wyoming districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202574.614 of 7781.8%★★★★☆
202477.310 of 7486.5%★★★★☆
202368.322 of 7470.3%★★★★☆
202269.119 of 7675.0%★★★★☆
202184.66 of 7692.1%★★★★★
201978.411 of 7685.5%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202279.04 of 3889.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202562.422 of 6465.6%★★★☆☆
202373.212 of 6381.0%★★★★☆
202244.040 of 6437.5%★★☆☆☆
202157.427 of 6357.1%★★★☆☆
201973.412 of 6381.0%★★★★☆
201871.514 of 5675.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202578.46 of 6290.3%★★★★★
202484.85 of 6191.8%★★★★★
202176.58 of 5485.2%★★★★☆
201983.05 of 5791.2%★★★★★
201878.53 of 4793.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202571.813 of 6580.0%★★★★☆
202460.022 of 6666.7%★★★☆☆
202380.84 of 6493.8%★★★★★
202295.61 of 6698.5%★★★★★
202179.76 of 6390.5%★★★★★
201975.710 of 6684.8%★★★★☆
201882.34 of 5392.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202594.91 of 3997.4%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202288.82 of 4995.9%★★★★★
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202563.725 of 8369.9%★★★★☆
202488.55 of 8093.8%★★★★★
202380.27 of 8091.3%★★★★★
202284.37 of 8091.3%★★★★★
202180.99 of 8188.9%★★★★★
201984.45 of 7793.5%★★★★★
201854.431 of 7357.5%★★★☆☆
201768.121 of 7973.4%★★★★☆
201660.935 of 7955.7%★★★☆☆
201450.734 of 7856.4%★★★☆☆
201371.921 of 8073.8%★★★★☆
201267.226 of 7163.4%★★★☆☆
201182.66 of 6991.3%★★★★★
201080.59 of 6987.0%★★★★☆
200948.742 of 7140.8%★★☆☆☆
200866.123 of 6665.2%★★★☆☆
200782.48 of 6788.1%★★★★☆
200673.514 of 6277.4%★★★★☆
200537.851 of 6622.7%★☆☆☆☆
200455.732 of 6248.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202480.77 of 6388.9%★★★★★
202319.856 of 6412.5%★☆☆☆☆
202290.73 of 6295.2%★★★★★
202181.27 of 6388.9%★★★★★
201972.115 of 6275.8%★★★★☆
201859.522 of 6063.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202573.414 of 6277.4%★★★★☆
202385.34 of 6193.4%★★★★★
202194.72 of 5296.2%★★★★★
201991.63 of 5594.5%★★★★★
201880.28 of 5284.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202556.326 of 5955.9%★★★☆☆
202491.63 of 6295.2%★★★★★
202390.54 of 6493.8%★★★★★
202277.69 of 6686.4%★★★★☆
202176.98 of 6186.9%★★★★☆
201990.03 of 6195.1%★★★★★
201846.132 of 6248.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202389.04 of 3287.5%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202355.720 of 4757.4%★★★☆☆
202269.816 of 5168.6%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Special Education (2025)97th percentile+16 vs school
White (2022)96th percentile+21 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile+9 vs school
Disabled (2022)89th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2025)80th percentile~ school
Female (2025)66th percentile-16 vs school
High school
Female (2024)89th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2023)88th percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+8 vs school
White (2023)57th percentile-34 vs school
Male (2025)56th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?
Science65%+16 vs state
English Language Arts63%+7 vs state
Mathematics63%+15 vs state

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Riverside Middle/High School ranks 25th of 83 Wyoming high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 129 students attended Riverside Middle/High School.

Students at Riverside Middle/High School are 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Riverside Middle/High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Laura Irwin Elementary


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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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