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Sage Valley Junior High School

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Sage Valley Junior High School ranks 41 st of 77 Wyoming middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

41^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 77 Wyoming Middle Schools

Better than 47% of Wyoming middle schools

Summary

Sage Valley Junior High School is a public middle school in Gillette, Wyoming, serving 609 students in grades 7-8. The school is part of the Campbell County School District #1, which is ranked 29 out of 43 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sage Valley Junior High School has consistently ranked in the middle range among Wyoming middle schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Compared to the nearby Twin Spruce Junior High School, also part of the Campbell County School District #1, Sage Valley has a slightly higher ranking but both schools are rated 2 stars. In the 2024-2025 school year, Sage Valley's proficiency rates in WY-TOPP assessments were generally lower than the district and state averages, except for 8th grade English Language Arts, which was higher.

Sage Valley Junior High School has a diverse student population and has performed well in certain subgroups, such as Multi-racial students and English Language Learners, ranking among the top schools in the state. However, the school has struggled with lower rankings for Special Education and Low Socioeconomic Status students, indicating potential areas for improvement. The school has seen an increase in per-student spending and a decrease in student-teacher ratio in recent years, which may have contributed to its overall performance, but there is still room for improvement compared to state and district averages.

589

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,121

Per pupil spending ?

35.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 West Lakeway Road
Gillette, WY 82718

(307) 682-2225

District: Campbell County School District #1

Students who attend Sage Valley Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Campbell County High School

Feeder schools for Sage Valley Junior High School:

Elementary:	4-J Elementary School
	Buffalo Ridge Elementary
	Conestoga Elementary
	Paintbrush Elementary
	More...
	Pronghorn Elementary
	Sunflower Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.4%

Hispanic:

10.2%

Two or more races:

2.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 59th percentile in 2015 → 47th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg51%

Wyoming avg54%

41^st of 77

Wyoming public middle schools ?

Bottom 47%▼ down 13 pts since 2015

From top 41% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Campbell County School District #1

29^th of 43Campbell County School District #1 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	46.8	41 of 77	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.9	38 of 74	48.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.2	46 of 74	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.4	39 of 76	48.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.1	39 of 76	48.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.1	39 of 76	48.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.6	32 of 65	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	61.4	26 of 72	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	57.1	32 of 73	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.6	30 of 74	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	55.6	33 of 77	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.5	31 of 71	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	39.4	53 of 71	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	54.4	41 of 72	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2010	65.1	20 of 75	73.3%	★★★★☆
2009	54.6	32 of 75	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	64.2	22 of 69	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.1	10 of 72	86.1%	★★★★☆
2006	64.0	18 of 68	73.5%	★★★★☆
2005	56.9	26 of 68	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2004	52.9	25 of 61	59.0%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2022	30.2	29 of 38	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2023	85.5	1 of 2	50.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	38 of 64	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.7	27 of 64	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.4	41 of 63	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.3	34 of 64	46.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.2	31 of 63	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.2	24 of 63	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.4	32 of 56	42.9%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2023	88.6	1 of 2	50.0%	★★★★★
2021	62.7	2 of 4	50.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	47.7	21 of 35	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.6	26 of 34	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	58.1	11 of 30	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.7	22 of 32	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.5	18 of 31	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.2	21 of 32	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.2	18 of 29	37.9%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	2 of 5	60.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	40 of 62	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.4	34 of 61	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.8	13 of 53	75.5%	★★★★☆
2022	34.5	37 of 51	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.4	34 of 54	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.3	39 of 57	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.4	30 of 47	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	46.4	36 of 65	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.6	37 of 66	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.0	37 of 64	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.8	32 of 66	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	39.3	37 of 63	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.7	40 of 66	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.3	31 of 53	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	81.9	2 of 17	88.2%	★★★★★
2022	82.5	2 of 15	86.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	25.5	31 of 39	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	51.9	13 of 35	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.8	15 of 32	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.2	15 of 30	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.7	13 of 33	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	24.8	26 of 30	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wyoming percentile	Rating
2025	40.3	28 of 46	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.0	34 of 50	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.3	37 of 47	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.6	31 of 49	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.3	27 of 45	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.9	32 of 49	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.0	27 of 44	38.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile+41 vs school

Homeless (2025)60th percentile+13 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)50th percentile+12 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)50th percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile~ school

Female (2025)41st percentile-6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)40th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)39th percentile-8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)35th percentile-11 vs school

Disabled (2022)24th percentile-25 vs school

Special Education (2025)21st percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts58%~ state avg

Science52%+3 vs state

Mathematics49%~ state avg

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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 7th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 8th 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
Sage Valley Junior High School	Public	7-8	1000 West Lakeway Road	Gillette	82718	Campbell County	Campbell County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 682-2225	589	46	12.8	35.7%	497 (84.4%)	8 (1.4%)	60 (10.2%)	5 (0.8%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.2%)	46.8	41^st of 77 public middle schools	46.8%		48.9	38^th of 74 public middle schools	48.6%	3	51.6	64.4	39.5	58.2	52.0	$18,121	$1,730	$16,390
Twin Spruce Junior High School	Public	7-8	100 East 7th Street	Gillette	82716	Campbell County	Campbell County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 682-3144	667	48	14.0	47.5%	517 (77.5%)	7 (1.0%)	120 (18.0%)	2 (0.3%)	9 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.6%)	35.7	54^th of 77 public middle schools	29.9%		40.5	48^th of 74 public middle schools	35.1%	6	57.0	57.0	44.0	46.5	40.7	$16,393	$1,281	$15,112

Frequently Asked Questions about Sage Valley Junior High School

How many students attend Sage Valley Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 589 students attended Sage Valley Junior High School.

What high school do graduates of Sage Valley Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Sage Valley Junior High School usually go on to attend Campbell County High School

What is the racial makeup of Sage Valley Junior High School?

Students at Sage Valley Junior High School are 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Sage Valley Junior High School in?

Campbell County School District #1

Is Sage Valley Junior High School a good school?

Sage Valley Junior High School ranks 41^st of 77 Wyoming middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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