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Schools in Big Horn

Big Horn’s public schools

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

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

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
69%
2021–22
Math proficiency
64%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.2K
▼ 7% vs WY $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
WY 12.1 · larger classes
Schools in town
3
519 students on the public path
In brief

Big Horn’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Big Horn’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s 289 public schools. Big Horn High School places highest (better than 98%); Big Horn Middle School lowest (88%). 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 Big Horn, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Big Horn ElementarySheridan County School District 1A+
6–8Big Horn Middle SchoolSheridan County School District 1A
9–12Big Horn High SchoolSheridan County School District 1A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Sheridan 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.

Sheridan County School District 1Grades K–12 · 8 schools · 1,241 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 13.0 per teacher (WY 12.1)
$19,240WY $20,645 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading69%
State average 53.1% · 724 students tested
Math64%
State average 48.3% · 726 students tested

Big Horn vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wyoming towns that share Big Horn’s borders.

Schools next door
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Big Horn—Sheridan County School District 1

Every school in Big Horn

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).

District schools in Big Hornby address
Big Horn Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5
A+
216 students14:1Rate it →
Big Horn Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8
A
134 students12:1Rate it →
Big Horn High School
High · Grades 9–12
A+
169 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Big Horn’s schools

Are Big Horn’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Big Horn. Sheridan County School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Big Horn. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 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 Big Horn in?

Sheridan County School District 1.

Where do Big Horn kids go to high school?

Big Horn High School.

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What Big Horn families are saying about 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.