Dubois Middle School

Dubois Middle School is a middle school of very small scale in Dubois, Wyoming, part of Fremont County School District # 2, enrolling 51 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 319 students per school, that is 84% smaller than typical.

Within Fremont County School District # 2, which oversees 3 schools and 182 students, Dubois Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Dubois Middle School logs that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 71% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 51% of students at Dubois Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Dubois Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.1%, the actual is 62.4%, a residual of +11.3 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Fremont County indicate the typical household earns roughly $64,904 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Dubois Middle School is one of 35 public schools in Fremont County (combined enrollment of about 6,606 students).

Nearest neighbor: Dubois Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Looking at the recent track record. Dubois Middle School's enrollment has rose 42% since 2018, when it stood at 36 (now 51). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 94% to 84%.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.