High Schools in Lincoln County School District #1

Lincoln County School District #1 in Wyoming is home to two high schools: Kemmerer Junior Senior High School and New Frontier High School. Based on the available data, Kemmerer Junior Senior High School stands out as the stronger performing school in the district, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Wyoming and maintaining high test scores.

Kemmerer Junior Senior High School has a current ranking of 6th out of 80 schools in the state and has earned a 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing well above the state average. The school's 10th-grade students have demonstrated strong proficiency in ELA (69.4%), Math (63.9%), and Science (69.4%). In contrast, New Frontier High School has a much lower ranking of 42nd out of 80 schools and has struggled to maintain a high ranking over the years.

While New Frontier High School has a significantly higher spending per student ($33,261) compared to Kemmerer Junior Senior High School ($20,256), its test scores and overall performance are lower. This could suggest that the district is allocating additional resources to support the specific needs of the students at New Frontier High School, which may be serving a more economically disadvantaged population with a higher free and reduced lunch rate (35.71%) compared to Kemmerer Junior Senior High School (18.56%).