Southeast Junior High School

Located at 1 Lacy Street, in Yoder, Wyoming, Southeast Junior High School is a rural-scale middle school that instructs 45 students (grades 7 through 8), operated by Goshen County School District #1. That puts it 86% smaller than the typical public school in Wyoming, which averages around 319 students.

Within Goshen County School District #1, which oversees 12 schools and 1,617 students, Southeast Junior High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Southeast Junior High School logs that nearly all students (82%) are White; the rest breaks down as 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian.

On the resource side, Southeast Junior High School lists 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.3:1, putting Southeast Junior High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Southeast Junior High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.1%.

In the broader community, census data for Goshen County shows median household earnings sit near $58,929, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Goshen County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,617 students), Southeast Junior High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Southeast High School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Southeast Junior High School at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 56.4%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Southeast Junior High School has grew 45%, going from 31 students in 2018 to 45 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 94% to 82% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 6.7:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Southeast Junior High School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.