At a glance
Reported students
387
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.84
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wyoming middle enrollment
63rd percentile
Compared with 59 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
287
Powell Middle School: 387 reported students.
State peer staffing position
51st percentile
12.2:1 reported; state peer median 12.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 422
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.45
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13:1
What the reported data says about Powell Middle School
Powell Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Powell. It is one of 7 current school records connected to Park County School District # 1. NCES reports 387 students for 2024–25.
Among 59 middle schools in Wyoming with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 270 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 63rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.2:1, close to the Wyoming median of 12.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (81.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.2%). English learners represent 0.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Powell Middle School
- 1How do the reported 12.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.84 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2.13 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2.13
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White81.4%
- Hispanic14.2%
- Black0.3%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Park County School District # 1
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Westside Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
296 reported students
Southside Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
287 reported students
Parkside Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
202 reported students
Powell High School
High · Grades 09–12
573 reported students
Shoshone Learning Center
High · Grades 09–12
19 reported students
Clark Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
14 reported students
Public schools near Powell Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoshone Learning Center High · Park County School District # 1 | 09–12 | 19 | 0.2 mi |
| Parkside Elementary Elementary · Park County School District # 1 | KG–05 | 202 | 0.5 mi |
| Powell High School High · Park County School District # 1 | 09–12 | 573 | 0.7 mi |
| Southside Elementary Elementary · Park County School District # 1 | KG–05 | 287 | 0.7 mi |
| Westside Elementary Elementary · Park County School District # 1 | KG–05 | 296 | 0.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Powell Middle School
What grades does Powell Middle School serve?
Powell Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Park County School District # 1.
How many students attend Powell Middle School?
Powell Middle School reported 387 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 63rd percentile among 59 Wyoming middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 422 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Powell Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 12.2:1, based on 387 students and 31.84 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wyoming median for the same school level is 12.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Powell Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Powell Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Park County School District # 1 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Powell Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
45% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Powell Middle School in?
Powell Middle School is part of Park County School District # 1, based in Powell, WY, which operates 7 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Powell Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Shoshone Learning Center (0.2 mi), Parkside Elementary (0.5 mi), Powell High School (0.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.