- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Green River, WY
Green River High School
Federal NCES profile for Green River High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 560576200324
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Green River High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Wyoming schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Wyoming.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Green River · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- large classes for Wyoming
- 17.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Green River High School has class sizes larger than 92% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Green River High School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Green River, WY.
School address
District: Sweetwater County School District #2 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560576200324 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Green River High School held near 757 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 47.2 → 44.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 560576200324 · Green River, WY High · MID · TRAD
757 enr · 16.1:1 · 17.6% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Middle School (504 students)
Green River High School held near 757 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.2 → 44.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Green River High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Green River High School
757 students
- Lincoln Middle
Lincoln Middle School
504 students
- Monroe Element 296
Monroe Elementary School
296 students
- Truman Element 263
Truman Elementary
263 students
- Washington Ele 208
Washington Elementary
208 students
- Harrison Eleme 208
Harrison Elementary
208 students
What this shows Green River High School reports 757 students on the CCD universe file.
How Green River High School compares
Green River High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▲ 41% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.6% | ▼ 36% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 757 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
757
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% below the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 41% above state mean
Top 92% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
48.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,615
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $23,707
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.5%
Hispanic or Latino 15.3%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
African American 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 79.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.3, Green River High School is about as mixed as the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
District finance for Sweetwater County School District #2 reports $18,615 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Green River High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Monroe Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Truman Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Harrison Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Green River High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 208
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 208
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar high schools in Green River
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~757 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Green River High School
How many students attend Green River High School?
Green River High School has 757 students enrolled. It is a high school in Green River, WY. CCD year-over-year: 748 (2022-23) → 757 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green River High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green River High School is 16.1:1, which is 41% higher than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green River High School?
17.6% of students at Green River High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green River High School?
The largest demographic group at Green River High School is White at 79.5% of enrollment, in Green River, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Green River High School?
Green River High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Green River High School rank among public schools in Green River?
By Resource Investment Index, Green River High School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Green River, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Green River on the city page.
What other schools are in Sweetwater County School District #2?
Besides Green River High School, Sweetwater County School District #2 also operates Lincoln Middle School (504 students), Monroe Elementary School (296 students), and Truman Elementary (263 students). See the Sweetwater County School District #2 district page for the complete list.