Sage Valley Junior High School
Tel:
(307)682-2225
- Sage Valley Junior High School serves 943 students in grades 7-9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 57% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sage Valley Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 22%.
School Overview
- Sage Valley Junior High School's student population of 943 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-9 |
| Total Students | 943 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 63 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Sage Valley Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 319 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sage Valley Junior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
| Overall School Rank | #123 out of 319 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 4% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 14% |
| Black | 2% | 1% |
| White | 90% | 78% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.37 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | ≤10% | 86% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Campbell County School District #1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sage Valley Junior High School is Westwood High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Twin Spruce Junior High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Paintbrush Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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Gillette, WY 82717
(307)686-3058 1.4 K-6 436
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