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New Frontier High School

1401 Lincoln Heights Drive, Kemmerer, WY 83101 · (307) 877-5819 · Lincoln County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL18 STUDENTS
Enrollment
18
High
DISTRICT 153 · STATE 346
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
5
Grade 11
6
Grade 12
5
Student demographics
White
1583%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 75%
Hispanic
317%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1056%
Female
844%

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
33.3%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
18
+1 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 8.5:1
% White
83%
was 94%
% Hispanic
17%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About New Frontier High School

Set in Kemmerer, Wyoming, New Frontier High School is a minimally staffed 9-12 campus, operated by Lincoln County School District #1. It educates 18 students across grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Wyoming's public schools average about 346 students each, so New Frontier High School sits 95% below that benchmark.

Within Lincoln County School District #1, which oversees 3 schools and 637 students, New Frontier High School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, New Frontier High School reports that nearly all students (83%) are White; the rest looks like 17% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, New Frontier High School has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.4:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Lincoln County put median household income runs about $89,330, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Lincoln County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,599 students), of which New Frontier High School is one.

The closest other public school is Kemmerer Junior Senior High School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around New Frontier High School.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. New Frontier High School's enrollment has edged up 6% since 2018, when it stood at 17 (now 18). White enrollment moved from 94% to 83% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for New Frontier High School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
20,486
Census ACS
Median income
$89,330
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,599 students

Quick facts

School name
New Frontier High School
District
Lincoln County School District #1
Address
1401 Lincoln Heights Drive, Kemmerer, WY 83101
Phone
(307) 877-5819
County
Lincoln County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
560403000358
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lincoln County School District #1
Other schools in Kemmerer
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Frequently asked questions

About New Frontier High School
How large is New Frontier High School?
New Frontier High School enrolls approximately 18 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does New Frontier High School serve?
New Frontier High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Frontier High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Frontier High School is approximately 9.0:1 (2 FTE teachers).
How diverse is New Frontier High School?
New Frontier High School reports a student body of 83% White, 17% Hispanic.
Is New Frontier High School public or private?
New Frontier High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lincoln County School District #1.
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