Wyoming Indian High School is located in Ethete, Wyoming, United States on the Wind River Reservation. It is part of Fremont County School District#14.
Serving 180 students in grades 9-12, Wyoming Indian 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in WY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wyoming Indian High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Lander, WY, covering approximately 126.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, with an average distance of 7.7 miles to the nearest boundary and a maximum distance of 12.2 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wyoming Indian High School's student population of 180 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
180 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
It is the Mission of Wyoming Indian Schools to ensure everyone continually learns and becomes a positive contributor in society while utilizing Indigenous language and tradition.
School Rankings
Wyoming Indian High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 303 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wyoming Indian High School is 0.06, 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
#299 out of 303 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
53%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
97%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
16%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
40-49%
81.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)87.2%
34.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
5%
9%
Showing 2001–2018. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Red, Blue
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wyoming Indian High School's ranking?
Wyoming Indian High School is ranked #299 out of 303 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wyoming Indian High School?
The graduation rate of Wyoming Indian High School is 40-49%, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 81.4%.
How many students attend Wyoming Indian High School?
180 students attend Wyoming Indian High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Wyoming Indian High School students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wyoming Indian High School?
Wyoming Indian High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wyoming Indian High School offer ?
Wyoming Indian High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wyoming Indian High School part of?
Wyoming Indian High School is part of Fremont County School District #14.
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