Desert Middle School

Sweetwater County School District #1
235 Bugas Street
Wamsutter, WY 82336
5 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Desert Middle School is a public educational institution located in the small town of Wamsutter, Wyoming. Situated at 235 Bugis Street, the school serves the local community as part of the Sweetwater County School District #1. As a rural middle school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction tailored to the needs of students in the region, fostering a close-knit environment typical of smaller Wyoming school districts.

The school operates under the umbrella of the district’s digital infrastructure, maintaining its presence through its official website. The facility serves as a central hub for adolescent education in Wamsutter, emphasizing foundational learning and student development. For specific information regarding academic programs, faculty contact details, or district policies, families and community members are encouraged to utilize their official website at http://des.www.sweetwater1.org.
5
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    2 (40.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (40.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (20.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Sweetwater County School District #1
Phone: (307)324-7811
Website: http://des.sweetwater1.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 5
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 7 2
Grade 8 3
Gender Ratio