Ten Sleep K-12

Washakie County School District #2
242 Cedar Street
Ten Sleep, WY 82442
104 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Ten Sleep K-12, located in the small, rural community of Ten Sleep, Wyoming, serves as the primary educational hub for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Operating under Washakie County School District #2, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Bighorn Basin. Because of its size and remote location, the school emphasizes a tight-knit, community-focused learning environment where small class sizes allow for personalized attention and strong relationships between students, staff, and families.

The school offers a comprehensive K-12 curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and vocational paths, often utilizing the surrounding natural landscape as an extension of the classroom. As the focal point of the town, Ten Sleep K-12 plays a vital role in community life, hosting local events and fostering a sense of school spirit that reflects the values of the surrounding rural area. Through its website, the district maintains transparency and provides resources to keep the local community connected to the academic and extracurricular successes of its student body.
104
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    96 (92.3%)
  • Two or More
    4 (3.8%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Washakie County School District #2
Phone: (307)366-2233
Website: http://www.wsh2.k12.wy.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 42
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 8
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 10
Grade 5 6
Grade 6 11
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 12
Grade 9 9
Grade 10 9
Grade 11 9
Grade 12 3
Gender Ratio