Best Public Schools in Zip Code 82839

The 82839 zip code area in Wyoming is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Tongue River Elementary and Slack Elementary) and 1 middle school (Tongue River Middle School). Based on the available data, the Tongue River schools appear to be the standout performers in the area, consistently ranking highly in the state and earning strong ratings from SchoolDigger.

Tongue River Elementary is ranked 32nd out of 149 elementary schools in the state and has earned a 5-star rating, with test scores above the district and state averages. Similarly, Tongue River Middle School is ranked 18th out of 77 middle schools and has a 4-star rating, also with strong academic performance. In contrast, Slack Elementary has a much lower statewide ranking of 130th out of 149 and only a 1-star rating, with test scores significantly below the district and state averages.

The data also reveals some interesting differences in school spending and student-teacher ratios. Tongue River Elementary and Tongue River Middle School spend around $16,700 and $17,600 per student, respectively, while Slack Elementary spends a much higher $28,640 per student. The student-teacher ratios also vary, with Tongue River Elementary at 13.1, Tongue River Middle School at 14.9, and Slack Elementary at a lower 10.0.