Cody Middle School

Located at 2901 Cougar Avenue, in Cody, Wyoming, Cody Middle School is a moderately sized middle-grades school that educates 466 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within Park County School District # 6. By comparison, Wyoming's public schools average about 319 students each, so Cody Middle School sits 46% larger than that benchmark.

Park County School District # 6 runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 2,008 students. Cody Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Cody Middle School logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Park County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Cody Middle School logs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.3:1 average. Roughly 40% of students at Cody Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Cody Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.4%; this one delivers 65.2%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Park County indicate the typical household earns roughly $73,035 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Park County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,884 students), of which Cody Middle School is one.

Sunset Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Cody Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cody Middle School at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 63.4%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 3%: 479 students in 2018 compared to 466 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 94% to 89% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.