Serving 382 students in grades 9-12, Rocky Mountain High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 382 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in WY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rocky Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Rocky Mountain High School's student population of 382 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
382 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rocky Mountain High School ranks within the top 20% of all 311 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocky Mountain High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 311 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
11%
14%
Black
n/a
1%
White
85%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rocky Mountain High School's ranking?
Rocky Mountain High School is ranked #55 out of 311 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% WY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rocky Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Rocky Mountain High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 81%.
How many students attend Rocky Mountain High School?
382 students attend Rocky Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Rocky Mountain High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rocky Mountain High School?
Rocky Mountain High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rocky Mountain High School offer ?
Rocky Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rocky Mountain High School part of?
Rocky Mountain High School is part of Big Horn County School District #1.
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