Expedition Academy

Sweetwater County School District #2
410 Upland Way
Green River, WY 82935
42 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Expedition Academy, located in Green River, Wyoming, serves as an alternative high school within Sweetwater County School District #2. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive educational environment for students who may struggle in a traditional classroom setting. By offering a smaller student-to-teacher ratio and personalized learning plans, the academy focuses on helping students overcome academic or personal obstacles to ensure they stay on track for graduation.

The school’s curriculum is geared toward credit recovery and accelerated learning, allowing students to work at their own pace to meet state requirements. Beyond academics, Expedition Academy emphasizes character development, life skills, and post-secondary preparation. By fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, the staff works to empower students to take ownership of their education, ultimately aiming to provide a pathway for every student to earn their diploma and prepare for future career or higher education opportunities.
42
Total Students
6.9
Full-Time Teachers
6.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    34 (81.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (16.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Sweetwater County School District #2
Phone: (307)872-4800
Website: http://www.swcsd2.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 42
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 14
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* 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
Grade 10 7
Grade 11 17
Grade 12 18
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Green River High School
Sweetwater County School District #2
748 Students
1615 Hitching Post Drive
Green River, WY 82935 (0.4 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th