Tongue River High School

1150 Us Hwy 14, Dayton WY, 82836 | Sheridan County School District 1 | 307-655-2236
  • grades 9-12
  • students 132
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 55% 3% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Dayton
  • Ranked #0 of 410 in Wyoming
Proficiency Averages
55%Dayton
53%Wyoming

Tongue River High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Sheridan County School District 1" in Dayton, WY. There are a total of 132 students and 13 teachers at Tongue River High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Tongue River High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 3% higher than the Wyoming average.

Tongue River High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students132
Teachers13
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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 Tongue River 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
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

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.

Tongue River High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWyomingNational
White 89.3% 92.4% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.6% 1.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.0% 13.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 10.7% 5.2% 3.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.3% 2.0% 3.1%

Dayton demographics profile

StatisticDaytonWyomingNational
Population879578,759328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,605691
Median age35.436.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%59%55%
Speak English100%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Dayton

IndexDaytonWyomingNational
Completed 8th grade93.1%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school91.7%87.3%83.0%
Completed some college66.3%63.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.7%36.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.6%26.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.2%8.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.2%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Tongue River High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.