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Big Horn County School District #2

Item: Big Horn County School District #2
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

502 Hampshire Avenue
Lovell, WY 82431

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Top 50%

Tel: (307) 548-2259

www.bgh2.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 708 students in Big Horn County School District #2. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wyoming.

Public Schools in Big Horn County School District #2 have an score of 60% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 49%), and score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (WY)

# Schools

3 Schools

360 Schools

# Students

708 Students

89,935 Students

# Teachers

59 Teachers

7,418 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
Kind	50	103
1	44	98
2	53	101
3	47	109
4	47	108
5	68	110
6	46	111
7	52	110
8	75	112
9	57	118
10	52	116
11	61	112
12	56	110

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District Rank

Big Horn County School District #2, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WY)

#16 out of 48 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2
2023	#16
2022	#18
2021	#11
2019	#3
2018	#5
2017	#16
2016	#3
2015	#9
2014	#8
2013	#11
2012	#9

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60%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	60%	49%
2022	56%	48%
2021	62%	49%
2019	64%	52%
2018	60%	49%
2017	59%	51%
2016	61%	51%
2015	58%	48%
2014	60%	46%
2013	88%	77%
2012	84%	74%

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56%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2022	56%	53%
2021	60%	54%
2019	68%	56%
2018	60%	53%
2017	56%	56%
2016	65%	57%
2015	61%	55%
2014	63%	53%
2013	78%	74%
2012	77%	73%
2011	78%	75%

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45-49%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2022	47%	47%
2021	57%	47%

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82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	82%	82%
2022	84%	82%
2021	90%	81%
2020	84%	80%
2019	90%	80%
2018	90%	80%
2016	90%	78%
2015	90%	78%
2014	90%	77%
2013	84%	78%
2012	90%	79%

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(2022-23)

16.2%

34.1%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	16.2%	34.1%
2022	24.8%	37%
2021	2.3%	2.1%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.28

0.41

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	0.23	0.40
2022	0.25	0.39
2021	0.24	0.39
2020	0.26	0.39
2019	0.26	0.39
2018	0.26	0.37
2017	0.26	0.37
2016	0.22	0.37
2015	0.32	0.37
2014	0.25	0.36
2013	0.27	0.35
2012	0.25	0.35
2011	0.21	0.33
2010	0.20	0.33
2009	0.22	0.30
2008	0.21	0.29
2007	0.17	0.29
2006	0.13	0.27
2005	0.17	0.25
2004	0.16	0.25
2003	0.15	0.25
2002	0.15	0.24
2001	0.19	0.22
2000	0.18	0.22
1999	0.18	0.22
1998	0.16	0.21
1997	0.16	0.21
1996	0.17	0.21
1995	0.17	0.21
1994	0.20	0.21
1993	0.22	0.20

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2003	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

12%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	8%	15%
2022	10%	14%
2021	9%	14%
2020	10%	14%
2019	10%	14%
2018	12%	14%
2017	12%	14%
2016	10%	14%
2015	6%	14%
2014	12%	13%
2013	12%	13%
2012	11%	13%
2011	10%	12%
2010	9%	12%
2009	10%	10%
2008	10%	10%
2007	9%	9%
2006	7%	8%
2005	8%	9%
2004	9%	8%
2003	8%	8%
2002	8%	7%
2001	9%	7%
2000	9%	7%
1999	9%	7%
1998	8%	7%
1997	8%	6%
1996	5%	6%
1995	9%	6%
1994	10%	6%
1993	11%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2008	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%

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% White

84%

75%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	88%	76%
2022	86%	77%
2021	87%	77%
2020	85%	77%
2019	85%	77%
2018	86%	78%
2017	86%	78%
2016	88%	78%
2015	48%	78%
2014	86%	79%
2013	85%	80%
2012	86%	80%
2011	88%	81%
2010	89%	81%
2009	88%	83%
2008	88%	84%
2007	91%	84%
2006	93%	86%
2005	91%	86%
2004	91%	86%
2003	91%	86%
2002	92%	87%
2001	90%	88%
2000	89%	88%
1999	89%	88%
1998	91%	88%
1997	91%	89%
1996	91%	89%
1995	91%	89%
1994	88%	89%
1993	88%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	4%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,620 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,380 is higher than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WY)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$1,932 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$15 MM	$22 MM
2022	$15 MM	$21 MM
2021	$15 MM	$22 MM
2020	$15 MM	$21 MM
2019	$14 MM	$23 MM
2018	$15 MM	$20 MM
2017	$13 MM	$21 MM
2016	$12 MM	$25 MM
2015	$12 MM	$21 MM
2014	$18 MM	$20 MM
2012	$12 MM	$20 MM
2011	$13 MM	$19 MM
2010	$12 MM	$21 MM
2009	$11 MM	$19 MM
2008	$12 MM	$19 MM
2007	$11 MM	$19 MM
2006	$9 MM	$14 MM
2005	$9 MM	$15 MM
2004	$7 MM	$12 MM
2003	$8 MM	$12 MM
2002	$8 MM	$12 MM
2001	$7 MM	$10 MM
2000	$7 MM	$10 MM
1999	$6 MM	$9 MM
1998	$6 MM	$9 MM
1997	$5 MM	$8 MM
1996	$5 MM	$9 MM
1995	$5 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$1,866 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$15 MM	$22 MM
2022	$14 MM	$20 MM
2021	$15 MM	$22 MM
2020	$14 MM	$20 MM
2019	$14 MM	$22 MM
2018	$14 MM	$19 MM
2017	$13 MM	$21 MM
2016	$13 MM	$24 MM
2015	$12 MM	$22 MM
2014	$19 MM	$20 MM
2012	$11 MM	$19 MM
2011	$13 MM	$20 MM
2010	$12 MM	$22 MM
2009	$11 MM	$18 MM
2008	$11 MM	$18 MM
2007	$11 MM	$18 MM
2006	$8 MM	$15 MM
2005	$8 MM	$12 MM
2004	$8 MM	$11 MM
2003	$7 MM	$11 MM
2002	$7 MM	$11 MM
2001	$6 MM	$10 MM
2000	$6 MM	$8 MM
1999	$6 MM	$8 MM
1998	$6 MM	$10 MM
1997	$5 MM	$10 MM
1996	$5 MM	$9 MM
1995	$5 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,620

$21,485

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$21,026	$30,519
2022	$20,386	$29,857
2021	$21,055	$30,901
2020	$20,386	$29,857
2018	$20,591	$28,253
2017	$18,538	$23,795
2016	$18,036	$26,462
2015	$17,262	$30,472
2014	$25,542	$21,128
2012	$16,501	$24,351
2011	$18,820	$25,512
2010	$18,177	$30,472
2009	$16,245	$27,108
2008	$18,014	$28,569
2007	$17,687	$27,586
2006	$12,994	$21,341
2005	$13,364	$22,605
2004	$10,501	$17,435
2003	$11,796	$17,935
2002	$10,892	$14,751
2001	$9,857	$12,668
2000	$8,521	$11,076
1999	$8,057	$9,579
1998	$7,611	$9,800
1997	$6,610	$8,204
1995	$6,387	$7,502
1992	$6,287	$7,236
1990	$6,020	$6,471

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Spending / Student

$21,380

$20,750

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Big Horn County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$20,793	$30,589
2022	$19,751	$27,815
2021	$20,821	$30,972
2020	$19,751	$27,815
2018	$19,816	$25,795
2017	$18,004	$24,349
2016	$18,655	$25,952
2015	$17,452	$32,044
2014	$27,033	$20,317
2012	$16,124	$23,803
2011	$18,163	$27,223
2010	$18,377	$32,044
2009	$17,052	$26,533
2008	$16,549	$27,611
2007	$17,251	$25,507
2006	$12,727	$21,576
2005	$12,083	$18,333
2004	$11,102	$16,074
2003	$11,221	$16,145
2002	$10,000	$13,702
2001	$8,597	$12,005
2000	$7,857	$9,770
1999	$7,127	$9,422
1998	$7,186	$10,798
1997	$6,687	$9,651
1995	$6,178	$7,740
1992	$6,393	$8,262
1990	$5,879	$6,416

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Best Big Horn County School District #2 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lovell Middle School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

325 West 9th
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-6553

Gr: 6-8 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #22.

Lovell High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

502 Hampshire Avenue
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-2256

Gr: 9-12 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #33.

Lovell Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

520 Shoshone
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-2247

Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Big Horn County School District #2?

Big Horn County School District #2 manages 3 public schools serving 708 students.

What is the rank of Big Horn County School District #2?

Big Horn County School District #2 is ranked #16 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Big Horn County School District #2?

84% of Big Horn County School District #2 students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Big Horn County School District #2?

Big Horn County School District #2 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 12:1.

What is Big Horn County School District #2's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,380 is higher than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 708 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: 82% (Top 30% in WY)
: Top 50%
: 60% (Top 30%)
: 56% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education