The Wright Place

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20 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

The Wright Place, located in Sheridan, Wyoming, is an alternative educational program operating under the Sheridan County School District #2. It serves as a specialized middle school environment designed to support students who may benefit from a more flexible, individualized approach to learning compared to a traditional classroom setting. The school focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can address their unique academic and social-emotional needs while maintaining progress toward their educational goals.

By utilizing a smaller student-to-teacher ratio and a personalized curriculum, The Wright Place aims to keep students engaged and on track for high school success. The program emphasizes building strong relationships between staff and students, prioritizing character development and behavioral growth alongside core academic standards. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource for families seeking a customized educational experience that promotes both personal accountability and academic achievement within the Sheridan community.

Total Students

2.1

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for The Wright Place
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	5
Two or More	1

White
14 (70.0 %)
Hispanic
5 (25.0 %)
Two or More
1 (5.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sheridan County School District #2
Phone:	(307)673-8730
Website:	http://scsd2.com/the-wright-place-middle-school/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	20
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
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

Grade 6 5

Grade 7 6

Grade 8 9