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Twin Spruce Junior High School

P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY, 82717

About Twin Spruce Junior High School

Twin Spruce Junior High School is located at 1000 South Douglas Highway in the Twin Spruce neighborhood of Gillette, Wyoming. The school is for kids in grades 7–9. About 820 students are signed up. The student–teacher ratio is about 16:1. 48% of people are good at math. Half of the people can read well. 52% of the people are men and 48% are women. The school is a well-organized and balanced place where students can learn at their own pace thanks to clear expectations, consistent routines, and student accountability. Most homes near the school cost between $285,000 and $445,000 and are in neighborhoods that have been around for a while and are easy to get to from parks and main roads. A lot of parents say that the staff is very helpful and that they keep the students organized during junior high. Because its proficiency scores are close to the state average, Twin Spruce Junior High School is one of the best middle schools in Wyoming right now.

Twin Spruce Junior High School Contact Information

Address

P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY, 82717

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Phone

(307) 682-3144

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 51% in Reading.
48
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
673
Total Students
$59780
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 73 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Twin Spruce Junior High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 82.02%
Asian 0.45%
Hispanic 13.52%
Black 0.59%
Two+ Races 1.04%
Native Am. 2.23%
White
82.02%
Asian
0.45%
Hispanic
13.52%
Black
0.59%
Two+ Races
1.04%
Native Am.
2.23%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 673
51.56%
347 Female
48.44%
326 Male

Student Population

673 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

448 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Track athletes Leo Jones, Tyler Shippy, Zander Jeffress, and Jenovic Gray broke a school record in the 800-meter medley relay in June 2025 that had stood since 1994.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school have three terms?

Ans. Yes, classes are set up for three academic terms.

Q2. Do people share lockers or does each person have their own?

Ans. Each student gets their own locker.

Q3. How do you keep track of when students arrive in the morning?

Ans. Staff watch over the entrances before the first bell.

Q4. Can families meet with teachers on days other than conference days?

Ans. You can make an appointment to meet.

Q5. Is there a clear policy on homework?

Ans. Grade-level teams set the rules for homework.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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