Sage Valley Junior High School
Sage Valley Junior High School serves 624 students in grades 7-8.
Sage Valley Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Sage Valley Junior High School's student population of 624 students has declined by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 624 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sage Valley Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 318 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Sage Valley Junior High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #143 out of 318 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 4% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 14% |
| Black | 2% | 1% |
| White | 88% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Campbell County School District #1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Sage Valley Junior High School is Thunder Basin High School (0.8 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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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Gillette Paintbrush Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 60%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-6 | 351 students10
0.0 miles
1001 West Lakeway Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1778 0 K-6 351 - Gillette Pronghorn Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 442 students10
0.7 miles
3005 Oakcrest Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-1676 0.7 K-6 442 - Gillette Sunflower Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 371 students10
0.7 miles
2500 South Dogwood Avenue
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-0631 0.7 K-6 371 - Gillette Thunder Basin High School Math: 39% | Reading: 44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,076 student10
0.8 miles
4001 Saunders Boulevard
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 687-7733 0.8 9-12 1,076 - Gillette Stocktrail Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 284 students10
1.2 miles
800 Stocktrail Avenue
Gillette, WY 82718
(307) 686-8215 1.2 PK-6 284
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