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Best Schools in Wheatland, WY
Wheatland, WY has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,136 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Wheatland greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wheatland, WY
The top high schools in Wheatland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wheatland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 271 Students
2. Southeast High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goshen County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 83 Students
3. Laramie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albany County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1095 Students
4. Peak High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte County School District #1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 15 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wheatland, WY
The top middle schools in Wheatland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Laramie Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albany County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 676 Students
2. Southeast Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goshen County School District #1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 39 Students
3. Wheatland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte County School District #1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 185 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wheatland, WY
The top elementary schools in Wheatland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Indian Paintbrush Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albany County School District #1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 275 Students
2. Southeast Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goshen County School District #1 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 113 Students
3. West Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte County School District #1 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 188 Students
4. Libbey Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Platte County School District #1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 196 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wheatland, WY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wheatland, WY has a total population of 5,705 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wheatland, 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 Wheatland, WY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wheatland, WY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wheatland, 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 Wheatland, WY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wheatland, WY
How many schools are in Wheatland, WY?
Wheatland, WY has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,136 students in total.
How do schools in Wheatland perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Wheatland score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Wheatland greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wheatland?
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: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Wheatland
3 of 6 schools in Wheatland carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Wheatland. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.