Top 5 Best Sweetwater County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,341 students in Sweetwater County, WY.
The top ranked public high schools in Sweetwater County, WY are Green River High School, Farson-eden High School and Rock Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sweetwater County, WY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Sweetwater County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public high schools.
Sweetwater County, WY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Green River High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 22% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Sweetwater County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green River High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1615 Hitching Post Drive
Green River, WY 82935
(307) 872-4747
Grades: 9-12
| 702 students
Rank: #22.
Farson-eden High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Highway 28
Farson, WY 82932
(307) 273-9301
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
Rank: #33.
Rock Springs High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1375 James Drive
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3440
Grades: 9-12
| 1,440 students
Rank: #44.
Black Butte High School
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2410 College Drive
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3290
Grades: 9-12
| 101 students
Rank: #55.
Expedition Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Upland Way
Green River, WY 82935
(307) 872-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: n/an/a
Roosevelt Learning Center
Special Education School
440 Dewar Drive
Rock Springs, WY 82901
(307) 362-6525
Grades: 1-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Sweetwater County, WY

Sweetwater County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
101 Bluebell Ave
Bairoil, WY 82322
(307) 328-9215
Grades: K-5
| 8 students
2200 East Teton Boulevard
Green River, WY 82935
(307) 872-1800
Grades: K-4
| 221 students
915 Edgar
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3210
Grades: K-4
| 179 students
250 Monroe Avenue
Green River, WY 82935
(307) 872-4000
Grades: 5-6
| 384 students
3400 Foothill Boulevard
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3260
Grades: K-4
| 238 students
Gobel Street
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3490
Grades: 7-9
| 23 students
P.o. Box 1089
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3280
Grades: K-6
| 23 students
P.o. Box 1089
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3242
Grades: K-6
| 164 students
3501 Dewar Drive
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3250
Grades: K-4
| 298 students
P.o. Box 1089
Rock Springs, WY 82902
(307) 352-3270
Grades: K-6
| 281 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Sweetwater County, WY?
The top ranked public high schools in Sweetwater County, WY include Green River High School, Farson-eden High School and Rock Springs High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sweetwater County, WY?
6 public high schools are located in Sweetwater County, WY.
What is the racial composition of students in Sweetwater County, WY?
Sweetwater County, WY public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high schools average of 22% (majority Hispanic).

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