Riverton High School

2001 West Sunset, Riverton WY, 82501 | Fremont County School District 25 | 307-856-9491
  • grades 9-12
  • students 696
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 36% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Riverton
  • Ranked #0 of 410 in Wyoming
Proficiency Averages
47%Riverton
53%Wyoming

Riverton High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Fremont County School District 25" in Riverton, WY. There are a total of 696 students and 44 teachers at Riverton High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Riverton High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.5%, which is 33% lower than the Wyoming average.

Riverton High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students696
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Riverton High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School26%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Riverton High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWyomingNational
White 74.8% 70.3% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 0.8% 1.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.5% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 9.4% 13.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 16.4% 17.4% 3.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.5% 2.0% 3.1%

Riverton demographics profile

StatisticRivertonWyomingNational
Population10,913578,759328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,055691
Median age38.436.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%59%55%
Speak English94%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Riverton

IndexRivertonWyomingNational
Completed 8th grade83.2%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school81.7%87.3%83.0%
Completed some college58.0%63.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.2%36.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.3%26.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.8%8.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Riverton High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.