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Schools in Atlantic City

Atlantic City’s public schools

Fremont County School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Atlantic City. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools above Wyoming’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wyoming’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
57%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.4K
▼ 1% vs WY $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
WY 12.1
Schools in town
0
1,298 students on the public path
In brief

Atlantic City’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Atlantic City’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s 289 public schools. Gannett Peak Elementary places highest (better than 65%); Lander Middle School lowest (27%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Atlantic City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–3Gannett Peak Elementaryin LanderB+
6–8Lander Middle Schoolin LanderC
9–12Lander Valley High Schoolin LanderB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Fremont County School District 1.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Fremont County School District 1Grades K–12 · 5 schools · 1,566 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 11.9 per teacher (WY 12.1)
$20,381WY $20,645 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 53.1% · 1086 students tested
Math46%
State average 48.3% · 1088 students tested

Atlantic City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wyoming towns that share Atlantic City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Atlantic City—Fremont County School District 1

Every school in Atlantic City

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wyoming’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Atlantic Cityin other towns
Gannett Peak Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Lander
B+
436 students10:1Rate it →
Lander Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lander
C
324 students12:1Rate it →
Lander Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lander
B−
538 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Atlantic City’s schools

Are Atlantic City’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Atlantic City. Fremont County School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Atlantic City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Atlantic City in?

Fremont County School District 1.

Where do Atlantic City kids go to high school?

Lander Valley High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.