Best Schools in 82701, WY
82701, WY has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,722 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in 82701 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 82701, WY
The top high schools in 82701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcastle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 224 Students
2. Upton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 73 Students
3. Wright Jr. & Sr. High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Campbell County School District #1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 189 Students
4. Niobrara County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niobrara County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students
Best Middle Schools in 82701, WY
The top middle schools in 82701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcastle Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 178 Students
2. Upton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 174 Students
3. Lusk Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niobrara County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 234 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 82701, WY
The top elementary schools in 82701, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newcastle Elementary 3-5
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #1 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 206 Students
2. Upton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #7 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 478 Students
3. Lusk Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niobrara County School District #1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 302 Students
4. Cottonwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Campbell County School District #1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 195 Students
5. Newcastle Elementary K-2
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Weston County School District #1 • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 170 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 82701, WY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
82701, WY has a total population of 5,296 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 82701, WY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 82701, WY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 82701, WY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 82701, WY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 82701, WY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 82701, WY
How many schools are in 82701, WY?
82701, WY has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,722 students in total.
How do schools in 82701 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 82701 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in 82701 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 82701?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 42%
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations