Serving 389 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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 25% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 389 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WY
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Douglas Middle School serves the southwest part of Douglas, WY, covering an extensive attendance zone of approximately 519.2 square miles. Families in this area can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 28.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Douglas Middle School's student population of 389 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
389 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Douglas Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Douglas Middle School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#109 out of 303 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
1%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
75%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.9%
34.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Douglas Middle School's ranking?
Douglas Middle School is ranked #109 out of 303 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Douglas Middle School?
389 students attend Douglas Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Douglas Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Douglas Middle School?
Douglas Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Douglas Middle School offer ?
Douglas Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Douglas Middle School part of?
Douglas Middle School is part of Converse County School District #1.
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