For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 743 students in Riverton, WY.
The top-ranked public high schools in Riverton, WY are Frontier Academy and Riverton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Riverton, WY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in Riverton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public high schools.
Riverton, WY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 63%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Frontier Academy, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Riverton, WY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frontier Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1755 W. Sunset
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9192
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9192
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Riverton High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 West Sunset
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9491
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9491
Gr: 9-12 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Riverton, WY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Riverton, WY include Frontier Academy and Riverton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Riverton?
2 public high schools are located in Riverton.
What is the racial composition of students in Riverton?
Riverton public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public high schools average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
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