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Ft. Washakie High School

Public Grades 9-12
81st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 83 Wyoming High Schools
Better than 2% of Wyoming high schools
Summary

Ft. Washakie High School is a small public high school in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 87. The school is part of the Fremont County School District #21, which is ranked 41 out of 43 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Ft. Washakie High School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Wyoming high schools over the past several years, with a 0-star rating as well.

Academically, Ft. Washakie High School significantly underperforms the state and district averages on standardized tests, with only 26.1% of 10th graders proficient or better in ELA and 9.5% proficient or better in Math, compared to the state averages of 50.4% and 43.2%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate has also ranged from 32.1% to 81.6% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the state average. Additionally, the school has a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating that all students come from low-income households, much higher than the state and district averages.

Despite the high spending per student at Ft. Washakie High School, ranging from $28,708 to $49,265 per student, the school's academic performance remains significantly below the state and district averages. Nearby schools, such as Arapahoe Charter High School, Wind River High School, and Pathfinder High School, also struggle with low academic performance and low rankings, suggesting that the challenges faced by Ft. Washakie High School may be reflective of a broader regional issue. The school's low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 6.4 to 7.5 students per teacher, could be an opportunity to provide more individualized attention and support for students, potentially leading to improved academic outcomes if implemented effectively.

91
Students ?
7.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$47,363
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 90 Ethete Road
       Fort Washakie, WY  82514

(307) 332-0142

District: Fremont County School District #21


Feeder schools for Ft. Washakie High School:

Elementary:    Ft. Washakie Elementary
Middle:    Ft. Washakie Middle School
Racial breakdown:

American Indian:
95.6%
Hispanic:
3.3%
Two or more races:
1.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — <1st percentile in 2016 → 2nd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 7 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Wyoming average (13% vs 49% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Wyoming average (62% vs 83%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school13%
District avg13%
Wyoming avg49%
81st of 83
Wyoming public high schools ?
Bottom 2%▲ up 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
41st of 43Fremont County School District #21 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
20251.881 of 832.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20242.977 of 803.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20231.480 of 800.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20222.277 of 803.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20216.775 of 817.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.268 of 736.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20171.278 of 791.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20160.479 of 790.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
20247.260 of 634.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20232.762 of 643.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20222.760 of 623.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20212.760 of 634.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20181.960 of 600.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
20255.160 of 623.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.957 of 605.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20234.860 of 611.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.651 of 521.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.946 of 5211.5%★☆☆☆☆
201812.948 of 527.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
20231.863 of 641.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.464 of 663.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.557 of 616.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201813.658 of 626.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202521.25 of 50.0%★★★☆☆
202419.53 of 30.0%★★★★☆
20237.85 of 50.0%★★★☆☆
201858.32 of 450.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWyoming percentileRating
202465.011 of 3366.7%★★★★☆
202386.95 of 3284.4%★★★★☆
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)
Special Education (2024)67th percentile+63 vs school
Female (2024)5th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile~ school
Male (2023)2nd percentile~ school
Native American (2025)<1st percentile~ school
By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts18%-35 vs state
Mathematics10%-34 vs state
Science9%-41 vs state

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Students at Ft. Washakie High School are 96% American Indian, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Ft. Washakie High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Ft. Washakie Elementary
Middle : Ft. Washakie Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 91 students attended Ft. Washakie High School.

Ft. Washakie High School ranks in the bottom 2.4% of Wyoming high schools.


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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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