Pathfinder High School
Pathfinder High School serves 38 students in grades 9-12.
Pathfinder High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 38 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in WY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pathfinder High School's student population of 38 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
38 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pathfinder High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Pathfinder High School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 314 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
13%
4%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
8%
14%
Black
n/a
1%
White
66%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
80%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
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