For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 38 students in Alta, WY.
The top ranked public school in Alta, WY is Alta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alta, WY public school have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Alta have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Wyoming public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Alta, WY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alta Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
15 Alta School Road
Alta, WY 83414
(307) 353-2472
Alta, WY 83414
(307) 353-2472
Grades: K-5
| 38 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Alta, WY?
The top ranked public schools in Alta, WY include Alta Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Alta?
1 public schools are located in Alta.
What is the racial composition of students in Alta?
Alta public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public schools average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
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