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Moorcroft Secondary School

Public Grades 7-12
41st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 83 Wyoming High Schools
Better than 51% of Wyoming high schools
Summary

Moorcroft Secondary School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Moorcroft, Wyoming, part of the Crook County School District #1. With 285 students, the school has shown mixed performance on state assessments compared to district and state averages, with strengths in 9th grade math and 8th grade science, but lower proficiency in 10th grade ELA and math.

Moorcroft Secondary School's graduation rates have generally been on par with or slightly above the state average in recent years. The school has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, and its performance has varied for different student subgroups, with male students ranking in the top 30% of Wyoming high schools, while female students have declined to the bottom 30%. The school spends more per student than the state average and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio.

Compared to the nearby Upton High School, which is part of the Weston County School District #7, Moorcroft Secondary School is larger and has shown similar performance on state assessments, but with a higher student-teacher ratio. Moorcroft's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, suggesting inconsistent performance, and the school's declining performance for female students is an area of concern that warrants further examination.

269
Students ?
12.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
44.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 47 Country Lane
       Moorcroft, WY  82721

(307) 756-3446

District: Crook County School District #1

Racial breakdown:

White:
91.4%
Hispanic:
5.6%
Two or more races:
1.9%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 68th percentile in 2019 → 51st in 2025
Strengths
✓89% graduate in 4 years — above the Wyoming average (83%)
✓Above the Wyoming median (51st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2019
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg59%
Wyoming avg51%
Middle school
47th of 77
Wyoming public middle schools ?
Bottom 39%▲ up 27 pts since 2023
From bottom 12% (2023) to bottom 39% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wyoming Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
41st of 83
Wyoming public high schools ?
Top 49%▼ down 17 pts since 2019
From top 32% (2019) to top 49% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Wyoming High Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Crook County School District #1
7th of 43Crook 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)
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202539.747 of 7739.0%★★☆☆☆
202429.658 of 7421.6%★☆☆☆☆
202321.765 of 7412.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202546.036 of 6443.8%★★☆☆☆
202424.455 of 6414.1%★☆☆☆☆
202317.159 of 636.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202562.621 of 6266.1%★★★☆☆
202454.127 of 6155.7%★★★☆☆
202348.028 of 5347.2%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202531.652 of 6520.0%★☆☆☆☆
202437.344 of 6633.3%★★☆☆☆
202327.554 of 6415.6%★☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202551.641 of 8350.6%★★★☆☆
202456.735 of 8056.3%★★★☆☆
202351.837 of 8053.8%★★★☆☆
202251.737 of 8053.8%★★★☆☆
202165.918 of 8177.8%★★★★☆
201964.825 of 7767.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202534.043 of 5521.8%★☆☆☆☆
202433.047 of 6325.4%★☆☆☆☆
202348.839 of 6439.1%★★☆☆☆
202247.534 of 6245.2%★★☆☆☆
202171.812 of 6381.0%★★★★☆
201957.825 of 6259.7%★★★☆☆
201886.94 of 6093.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202556.927 of 6256.5%★★★☆☆
202477.17 of 6088.3%★★★★☆
202380.78 of 6186.9%★★★★☆
202271.111 of 5278.8%★★★★☆
202191.43 of 5294.2%★★★★★
201956.221 of 5561.8%★★★☆☆
201881.47 of 5286.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202570.414 of 5976.3%★★★★☆
202473.614 of 6277.4%★★★★☆
202349.530 of 6453.1%★★★☆☆
202252.828 of 6657.6%★★★☆☆
202161.019 of 6168.9%★★★★☆
201965.820 of 6167.2%★★★☆☆
201879.37 of 6288.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
201883.29 of 5182.4%★★★★☆
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
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile+27 vs school
Female (2025)44th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile-19 vs school
High school
White (2018)82nd percentile
Male (2025)76th percentile+26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)22nd percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts54%-3 vs state
Mathematics49%~ state avg
Science47%-3 vs state

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Students at Moorcroft Secondary School are 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Moorcroft Secondary School ranks 41st of 83 Wyoming high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 269 students attended Moorcroft Secondary School.


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