Best Public Schools in Farson, WY

Summary:

The city of Farson, Wyoming is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Farson-Eden High School, Farson-Eden Elementary, and Farson-Eden Middle School. These schools are part of the Sweetwater County School District #1.

Farson-Eden High School stands out as a consistently high-performing school, ranking in the top third of Wyoming high schools over the past three years and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores in English Language Arts and Mathematics exceed the district and state averages, indicating a strong focus on academic excellence. In contrast, Farson-Eden Middle School has shown significant improvement, moving from the 44th to the 16th rank among Wyoming middle schools in the past year and also earning a 4-star rating.

The data also reveals some interesting differences between the schools. Farson-Eden Middle School has a higher free/reduced lunch rate of 40%, compared to 19.61% at Farson-Eden High School and 20.83% at Farson-Eden Elementary. Additionally, Farson-Eden High School has a higher spending per student of $30,576, compared to $24,938 at Farson-Eden Middle School and $29,159 at Farson-Eden Elementary.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WY-TOPP English Language Arts (2024)							WY-TOPP Mathematics (2024)						WY-TOPP Science (2024)		ACT English (2024)	ACT Math (2024)	ACT Reading (2024)	ACT Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 5th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 6th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 7th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 8th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 9th Grade	WY-TOPP English Language Arts 10th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 5th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 6th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 7th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 9th Grade	WY-TOPP Mathematics 10th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 8th Grade	WY-TOPP Science 10th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	ACT Math 11th Grade	ACT Reading 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Farson-Eden High School	Public	9-12	30 Highway 28	Farson	82932	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 273-9301	50	6	7.7	28.0%	46 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	67	24^th of 80 public high schools	70.0%		60.3	29^th of 80 public high schools	63.8%	5						75.0	38.5					50.0	76.9		53.9	17.0	16.6	18.8	17.6	$30,576	$2,167	$28,409
Farson-Eden Elementary	Public	K-5	30 Highway 28	Farson	82932	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 273-9301	47	8	6.0	34.0%	42 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48.9	86^th of 147 public elementary schools	41.5%		58.4	60^th of 146 public elementary schools	58.9%	26	71.4	33.3						53.3												$29,159	$4,555	$24,603
Farson-Eden Middle School	Public	6-8	30 Highway 28	Farson	82932	Sweetwater County	Sweetwater County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 273-9301	44	6	7.5	50.0%	36 (81.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.5%)	71.2	16^th of 74 public middle schools	78.4%		44.5	44^th of 74 public middle schools	40.5%	28			50.0	64.7	61.5				64.3	70.6	69.2			61.5						$24,938	$1,887	$23,050

Cities Near Farson

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rock Springs	34.42 mi	11	60^th
Green River	39.68 mi	7	31^st
La Barge	40.29 mi	1
Granger	44.9 mi	1
Big Piney	45.47 mi	3	45^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wyoming Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.