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Wind River Middle School

223 North Cherry Street, Pavillion, WY 82523 · (307) 856-7970 · Fremont County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL75 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 30% of Wyoming public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·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 middle schools

Enrollment
75
Middle
DISTRICT 68 · STATE 319
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.3:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
50 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62331%
Grade 73344%
Grade 81925%
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 41% · US 70%
White
4357%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 75% · US 43%
Hispanic
34%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Two+
912%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
2027%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 3% · US 1%
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
Male
3952%
Female
3648%

School pathway

Feeds from
Wind River ElementaryPK–05
Based on grade levels within Fremont County School District # 6. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
42.8%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
36.9%
WY avg 51.3%

What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.4%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Wind River Middle School

Wind River Middle School's state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wind River Middle School this school7566.7%41.1%
Burlington Middle School
Burlington
5259.6%60.1%
Greybull Middle School
Greybull
10454.8%57.8%
Davis Middle School
Evanston
30955.7%53.8%
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School
Lingle
7247.2%45.6%
Glenrock Intermediate School
Glenrock
14447.9%54.7%
Matched among Wyoming middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Wind River Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WyomingIn Fremont County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
75#48 of 61#4 of 7
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
75
-20 (-21%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25758.39.0:167% (50)
2023-24858.210.4:154% (46)
2022-23818.29.9:153% (43)
2020-2195811.9:142% (40)
2017-18877.811.1:147% (41)
2015-1684810.5:151% (43)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wind River Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (87 to 75); teachers up 7% (7.8 to 8.3).

About Wind River Middle School

Wind River Middle School is a very small middle school in Pavillion, Wyoming, under Fremont County School District # 6. It reports enrollment of 75 students in grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Wyoming enroll around 319, and this school is 76% below that mark.

Fremont County School District # 6 has 5 schools and 342 students, and Wind River Middle School is one of those schools.

Federal enrollment data show Wind River Middle School is 57% White. The next largest groups are 27% Native American, 12% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. The school's White share is 14 points below the 71% share among Fremont County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 58%.

For every teacher at Wind River Middle School, there are about 9.0 students; the school has 8.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Wyoming is 12.3:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 50 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 67% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Fremont County report 55%.

Wind River Middle School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 30% of Wyoming public middle schools.

Wind River Middle School is 1.3 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (41.1% versus 42.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Wyoming.

In Fremont County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $64,904 a year, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Fremont County number 35, with about 6,606 students.

The closest school to Wind River Middle School is Wind River High School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. Wind River Middle School ranks 3rd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 41.1% against a local average of 25.2%.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.

Enrollment fell by 21% across 4 years, from 95 in 2020-21 to 75 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 11.9:1 in 2020-21 to 9.0:1 in 2024-25.

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Fremont County at a glance

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Population
39,533
Census ACS
Median income
$64,904
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
6,606 students

Quick facts

School name
Wind River Middle School
District
Fremont County School District # 6
Address
223 North Cherry Street, Pavillion, WY 82523
Phone
(307) 856-7970
County
Fremont County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
75
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
50 (67%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
560283000545
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fremont County School District # 6
Other schools in Pavillion
Other Wind River Middle schools

One other US public school is named Wind River Middle. Wind River Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Wind River Middle School
How many students attend Wind River Middle School?
Wind River Middle School enrolls approximately 75 students in grades 06-08.
Is Wind River Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wind River Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Wind River Middle School?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at Wind River Middle School.
How diverse is Wind River Middle School?
Wind River Middle School reports a student body of 57% White, 4% Hispanic, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Wind River Middle School?
Wind River Middle School is overseen by Fremont County School District # 6 in Fremont County.
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