State/Public Middle Open

Wheatland Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 2600 West Mariposa Parkway, Wheatland, Platte County, 82201

185
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wheatland Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wheatland, Platte County. The school has 185 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Platte County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Platte County School District #1
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Wheatland Middle School enrolls 185 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
103 (56%)
Female students
82 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.9
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White14779%
Hispanic or Latino3016%
Two or more races42.2%
Asian31.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

60 of the school's 185 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 49 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8

Wheatland Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 2, state house district 4.

School district: Platte County School District #1

Wheatland Middle School is one of 9 schools in Platte County School District #1, based in Wheatland, Wyoming. The district serves 882 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 185 students, Wheatland Middle School is larger than the district average of about 98 students per school.

882
District students
9
Schools
85
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16)
IBO code
060351
IB since
11 October 2024
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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