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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 82833

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At a glance

School

134

Students

5-star school

Top rankedBig Horn Middle School2^nd of 77 Wyoming middle schools

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Summary:

The 82833 zip code is home to a single standout middle school, Big Horn Middle School, which has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in Wyoming. This 5-star rated institution outperforms the Sheridan County School District #1 and the state of Wyoming on standardized test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels.

With an enrollment of 129 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 11.3, Big Horn Middle School is investing significant resources in providing a personalized and well-resourced educational experience. The school spends $18,358 per student, which is higher than the state average, suggesting a strong commitment to supporting student learning and development.

Big Horn Middle School's exceptional performance is evidenced by its consistent top rankings in the state over the past few years, indicating a sustained level of excellence. This level of academic achievement is likely the result of strong leadership, effective teaching, and a positive school culture that fosters student success.

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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 6th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 7th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 6th 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
Big Horn Middle School	Public	6-8	333 US Highway 335	Big Horn	82833	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 674-8190	134	11	11.7		123 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.5%)	91.6	2^nd of 77 public middle schools	97.4%		91.1	3^rd of 74 public middle schools	95.9%	1	66.7	86.1	88.6	77.8	79.1	84.1	68.2	$18,358	$1,194	$17,164

Cities Near Zip Code 82833

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Big Horn	1.11 mi	3	2^nd
Sheridan	6.24 mi	11	13^th
Story	8.51 mi	1
Ranchester	18.39 mi	3	26^th
Dayton	19.17 mi	2	10^th

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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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