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Tongue River High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1150 US Highway 14, Dayton, WY 82836 · (307) 655-2236 · Part of Sheridan County School District 1

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Directions
Students
276
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Tongue River High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Wyoming’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 37.3% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dayton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Tongue River High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 47.9%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 53.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Wyoming’s 289 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1150 US Highway 14, Dayton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 969
Grade 1060
Grade 1171
Grade 1276
Enrollment over time
201’20
200’21
258’22
233’23
276’24

Up 37.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tongue River High School from Dayton families.

Other schools in Sheridan County School District 1

The district →
Tongue River Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ranchester
A−
255 students13:1
Big Horn Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Big Horn
A+
216 students14:1
Slack Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ranchester
D−
29 students14:1
Tongue River Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ranchester
A
152 students12:1
Big Horn Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Big Horn
A
134 students12:1
The Bridge School
High · Grades 6–12 · Dayton
10 students3:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wyoming’s other public schools; Dayton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.