Powell High School vs. Cody High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Powell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Overview
Serving 573 students in grades 9-12, Powell High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 604 students in grades 9-12, Cody High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
573 students
604 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 303 schools in WY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#194 out of 303 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
145
161
Grade 10 Students
143
169
Grade 11 Students
143
129
Grade 12 Students
142
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
83%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%