Saratoga Middle/High School
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Wyoming schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wyoming's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Saratoga Middle/High School
Saratoga Middle/High School operates as a close-knit senior high in Saratoga, Wyoming, run under Carbon County School District #2. Current enrollment sits at 139 students spanning grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 60% below the state mean of about 346.
Carbon County School District #2 runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 573 students. Saratoga Middle/High School is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Saratoga Middle/High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Saratoga Middle/High School records 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Saratoga Middle/High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 28% of students at Saratoga Middle/High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Carbon County (around 42%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Saratoga Middle/High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.8%; this one delivers 52.4%.
Around the school, census data for Carbon County shows median household income runs about $70,511, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Carbon County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,206 students), of which Saratoga Middle/High School is one.
The closest other public school is Saratoga Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Saratoga Middle/High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 50.4%.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Saratoga Middle/High School has edged up 13%, going from 123 students in 2018 to 139 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 83% to 90% across the same window.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Carbon County at a glance
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