For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 520 students in Lander, WY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Lander, WY are Lander Middle School and Wyoming Indian Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lander, WY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Wyoming public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 57% statewide average). Middle schools in Lander have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public middle school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Lander, WY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lander Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
755 Jefferson Street
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-4040
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-4040
Gr: 6-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Wyoming Indian Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
535 Ethete Road
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-2992
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-2992
Gr: 6-8 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
Sunrise School
Special Education School
465 Lincoln Street
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-3774
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-3774
Gr: 1-12
Lander, Wyoming ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
375 Bob Adams
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 544-2254
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 544-2254
Gr: K-6 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
626 Washington St
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-5943
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-5943
Gr: K-6 | 269 students Minority enrollment: 25%
615 Popo Agie
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-6690
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-6690
Gr: K-6 | 317 students Minority enrollment: 18%
350 Smith St
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-6967
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-6967
Gr: K-6 | 289 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lander, WY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lander, WY include Lander Middle School and Wyoming Indian Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lander?
3 public middle schools are located in Lander.
What is the racial composition of students in Lander?
Lander public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public middle schools average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
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