Summary:
Zip code 82401, in Worland, has one listed middle school: Worland Middle School, which serves grades 6–8 and enrolls 270 students. The most important finding for families is that in 2025–2026, the school’s proficiency percentages were above Wyoming’s in all nine reported grade-and-subject comparisons.
Worland Middle School is both the top and bottom school in this area because it is the only one listed, so its results are best understood against the state rather than local peers. Its strongest state-relative result was grade 8 science: 66.7% proficient, 18.6 percentage points above the state’s 48.1%. Its narrowest lead was grade 8 math, at 54.3% versus 53.9%. Math results also varied more by grade than ELA: grade 7 math was 70.5%, while grade 8 was 54.3%; ELA results were more consistent, ranging from 63.0% to 66.7%. Across grades, the school averaged 64.6% in math and 65.3% in ELA, compared with state averages of 54.6% and 59.4%.
Math improved substantially from 2024–2025: the school’s three-grade average rose 12.0 percentage points, from 52.6% to 64.6%, while the state average rose 4.5 points. Grade 8 science also increased, from 53.3% to 66.7%; ELA was nearly unchanged, averaging 65.4% and then 65.3%. SchoolDigger’s school ranking rose from 41st of 74 schools (45th percentile, two stars) in 2023–2024 to 18th of 76 (76th percentile, four stars) in 2025–2026. SchoolDigger ranks Washakie County School District #1 2nd of 44, at the 95th percentile with five stars. Context figures include a 13.6 student-teacher ratio in 2024–2025 and 43.8% free/reduced-lunch eligibility in 2023–2024; these are not measures of the latest test results. With just one listed school, there is no local school-to-school comparison.
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