Serving 5 students in grades 7-8, Desert Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 5 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WY
Math Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Desert Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desert Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Desert Middle School is ranked #157 out of 309 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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
How many students attend Desert Middle School?
5 students attend Desert Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Desert Middle School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, and 20% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Desert Middle School?
Desert Middle School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Desert Middle School offer ?
Desert Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Desert Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 5 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 60%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
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