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Fremont County Schools & Education

Fremont County, Wyoming

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

School Score

52/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

Graduation Rate

77.5%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

77.5%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 82.0%

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,234

National avg $13,239

State avg $10,912

School Score

52/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 57/100

State Score Position

#14

of 23 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Fremont County

Measured School Summary

Fremont County has midrange measured school signals (score: 52/100) with a graduation rate of 77.5%, which warrants review in official state and district records.

Funding Context

With $13,234 per pupil, Fremont County has adequate funding that generally covers core educational needs and some supplemental services.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 8% below the Wyoming average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 4.5 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 21% higher than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Fremont County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

34 public schools and 8 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

52/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #14 of 23 Wyoming counties with school score data.

Completion

77.5%

4.5 pts below the state average

Funding context

$13,234

$2,322 above the state average

School coverage

34

8 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Fremont County has 34 public schools across 8 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

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Parent decision brief

What Fremont County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Mixed school landscape

Fremont County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.

State position

#14

of 23 Wyoming counties with school score data. The county score is 5 points below the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Fremont County School District #25

Elementary to high school visible

2,477 students

Elementary 5Middle 1High 2Other 0

8 listed schools in this county slice.

Fremont County School District # 1

Elementary to high school visible

1,727 students

Elementary 3Middle 1High 2Other 0

6 listed schools in this county slice.

Fremont County School District #14

Elementary to high school visible

596 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

Fremont County School District #38

Elementary and high visible

423 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 1Other 0

2 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

Fremont County School District #25 is the largest listed district slice, with 8 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Fremont County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Fremont County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

Which charter, magnet, or virtual options require a lottery, application window, separate transportation plan, or address eligibility check?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in Fremont County, Wyoming

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

A Vast and Diverse Educational Network

Fremont County hosts a large educational infrastructure with 34 public schools serving 6,564 students. The system is spread across eight different school districts, the highest count among its neighbors. This network includes 15 elementary schools and 11 high schools, plus several alternative and special education options.

A Landscape of Eight Local Districts

District #25 in Riverton is the largest, managing eight schools and 2,477 students, followed closely by District #1 in Lander. The county also features one charter school, offering families a specialized alternative to the traditional district model. This decentralized district structure allows for highly localized community control over schools.

Mixing Town Hubs with Rural Outposts

The county features a diverse locale mix with 22 rural schools and 12 town-based campuses. Riverton High School is the largest with 776 students, providing a contrast to the many smaller rural schools that keep the county average at 199. Students can choose between large, active campuses and intimate, specialized rural learning centers.

School Overview

Total Schools

34

in Fremont County

Reported Enrollment

6,564

34 schools reporting

School Districts

8

districts

Charter Schools

1

3% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary15
Middle7
High11
Other1

8 School Districts in Fremont County

Fremont County School District #25

8 schools
2,477 students

Fremont County School District # 1

6 schools
1,727 students

Fremont County School District #14

3 schools
596 students

Fremont County School District #38

2 schools
423 students

Fremont County School District #21

3 schools
396 students

Fremont County School District #24

3 schools
384 students

Fremont County School District # 6

5 schools
379 students

Fremont County School District # 2

3 schools
182 students

34 Public Schools in Fremont County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 34 matching schools

Riverton High School

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 82501 / Town: Remote

Record9–12High776 students

Lander Valley High School

Fremont County School District # 1

Lander, 82520 / Town: Remote

Record9–12High599 students

Riverton Middle School

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 82501 / Town: Remote

Record6–8Middle541 students

Gannett Peak Elementary

Fremont County School District # 1

Lander, 82520 / Town: Remote

RecordKG–3Primary430 students

Lander Middle School

Fremont County School District # 1

Lander, 82520 / Town: Remote

Record6–8Middle406 students

Arapahoe Elementary

Fremont County School District #38

Arapahoe, 82510 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–8Primary383 students

Rendezvous Elementary

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 82501 / Town: Remote

Record4–5Primary380 students

Wyoming Indian Elementary

Fremont County School District #14

Ethete, 82520 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary271 students

Ft. Washakie Elementary

Fremont County School District #21

Ft. Washakie, 82514 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary250 students

Baldwin Creek Elementary

Fremont County School District # 1

Lander, 82520 / Town: Remote

Record4–5Primary237 students

Aspen Early Learning Center

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 82501 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–KGPrimary220 students

Willow Creek Elementary

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 82501 / Town: Remote

Record1–3Primary209 students

Shoshoni Elementary

Fremont County School District #24

Shoshoni, 82649 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary198 students

Wyoming Indian High School

Fremont County School District #14

Ethete, 82520 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High183 students

Ashgrove Elementary

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 82501 / Town: Remote

Record1–3Primary159 students

Jackson Elementary

Fremont County School District #25

Riverton, 85201 / Town: Remote

Record1–3Primary158 students

Wind River Elementary

Fremont County School District # 6

Pavillion, 82523 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary154 students

Wyoming Indian Middle School

Fremont County School District #14

Ethete, 82520 / Rural: Remote

Record6–8Middle142 students

Wind River High School

Fremont County School District # 6

Pavillion, 82523 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High126 students

Shoshoni High School

Fremont County School District #24

Shoshoni, 82649 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High116 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$13,234

State avg $10,912

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Wyoming counties have the highest graduation rates?
Teton County (94.0%), Sublette County (93.1%), and Crook County (92.0%) currently lead Wyoming among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Wyoming?
Across Wyoming counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $10,912. The highest current county values are Teton County ($13,685), Fremont County ($13,234), and Platte County ($13,058). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Fremont County?
Fremont County has a school score of 52/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Fremont County?
The high school graduation rate in Fremont County is 77.5%, which is below the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Fremont County spend per student?
Fremont County spends $13,234 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Fremont County, Wyoming — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Fremont County, Wyoming?

Fremont County hosts a large educational infrastructure with 34 public schools serving 6,564 students. The system is spread across eight different school districts, the highest count among its neighbors. This network includes 15 elementary schools and 11 high schools, plus several alternative and special education options.

What are the major school districts in Fremont County, Wyoming?

District #25 in Riverton is the largest, managing eight schools and 2,477 students, followed closely by District #1 in Lander. The county also features one charter school, offering families a specialized alternative to the traditional district model. This decentralized district structure allows for highly localized community control over schools.

What is the school experience like in Fremont County?

The county features a diverse locale mix with 22 rural schools and 12 town-based campuses. Riverton High School is the largest with 776 students, providing a contrast to the many smaller rural schools that keep the county average at 199. Students can choose between large, active campuses and intimate, specialized rural learning centers.

Counties with Similar School Profile

Weston County

Wyoming

+1 pts

53/100

School score

Platte County

Wyoming

+1 pts

53/100

School score

Natrona County

Wyoming

-2 pts

51/100

School score

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

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