Enrollment
79
High
DISTRICT 286 · STATE 346
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #7·NCES 560609000401
Upton High School
610 Poplar, Upton, WY 82730 · (307) 468-2361 · Weston County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL79 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of Wyoming public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wyoming public high schools
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 38.9:1 · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 20 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 20 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 19 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 20 | 25% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 41% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Weston County School District #7. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
57.4%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
44.6%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Upton High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 79 | #58 of 84 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
79
+8 (+11%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 106
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
was 6.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79 | 11.2 | 7.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 11.4 | 6.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 73 | 11.4 | 6.4:1 | 22% (16) |
| 2020-21 | 71 | 11 | 6.5:1 | 32% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 78 | 12.2 | 6.4:1 | 17% (13) |
| 2015-16 | 91 | 12 | 7.6:1 | 33% (30) |
| 2010-11 | 83 | N/A | N/A | 29% (24) |
| 2000-01 | 104 | 10 | 10.4:1 | 13% (13) |
| 1990-91 | 106 | 14 | 7.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Upton High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (78 to 79); teachers down 8% (12.2 to 11.2).
About Upton High School
Upton High School is a public high school in Upton, Wyoming. There are 79 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 77% below the 346-student average for high schools in Wyoming.
Within Weston County School District #7, Upton High School is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 859 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Upton High School is White, at 95%. After that, the student body is 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Weston County, the White share is about 85%. The diversity index for Upton High School is 10%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school's 11.2 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.1:1. High schools in Wyoming average 11.4:1, 4.3 more students per teacher than here.
Among Wyoming public high schools, Upton High School outscored 59%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
Census data for Weston County show median household income comes to about $89,509, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 7 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,604, Upton High School among them.
Upton Middle School is the nearest public school to Upton High School, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
In the federal locale system, Upton High School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 79, compared with 71 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Upton High School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Weston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,826
Census ACS
Median income
$89,509
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,604 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Weston County School District #7
- Upton ElementaryElementary · 574 students
- Upton Middle SchoolMiddle · 206 students
Other schools in Upton
- Upton ElementaryElementary · 574 students
- Upton Middle SchoolMiddle · 206 students
Nearby schools
- Upton Middle School0.4 mi · 206
- Upton Elementary0.4 mi · 574
- Moorcroft Secondary School19.7 mi · 269
- Moorcroft Elementary19.8 mi · 318
- Sundance Secondary School24.7 mi · 198
- Sundance Elementary24.8 mi · 250
Frequently asked questions
About Upton High SchoolHow large is Upton High School?
Upton High School enrolls approximately 79 students in grades 09-12.
Is Upton High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Upton High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Upton High School have?
Upton High School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.1:1.
How diverse is Upton High School?
Upton High School reports a student body of 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Upton High School public or private?
Upton High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Weston County School District #7.
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