Powell Middle School vs. Powell High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Powell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Powell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades 6-8, Powell Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 573 students in grades 9-12, Powell High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
421 students
573 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 311 schools in WY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#163 out of 311 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
143
-
Grade 7 Students
140
-
Grade 8 Students
138
-
Grade 9 Students
-
148
Grade 10 Students
-
156
Grade 11 Students
-
149
Grade 12 Students
-
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
85%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
