Sage Valley Junior High School

1000 West Lakeway Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 690 students in grades 7-8, Sage Valley Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 690 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 50% in WY
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sage Valley Junior High School's student population of 690 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
690 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Sage Valley Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 311 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sage Valley Junior High School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WY)
#122 out of 311 schools
(Top 50%)
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51%
49%
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57%
54%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
3%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
11%
14%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
84%
77%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.28
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sage Valley Junior High School's ranking?
Sage Valley Junior High School is ranked #122 out of 311 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
What schools are Sage Valley Junior High School often compared to?
Sage Valley Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Twin Spruce Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% WY state average).
How many students attend Sage Valley Junior High School?
690 students attend Sage Valley Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Sage Valley Junior High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sage Valley Junior High School?
Sage Valley Junior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sage Valley Junior High School offer ?
Sage Valley Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Sage Valley Junior High School part of?
Sage Valley Junior High School is part of Campbell County School District #1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 690 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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