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Campbell County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public elementary schools serving 4,562 students in Campbell County School District #1. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wyoming.
Public Elementary Schools in Campbell County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
23 Schools
261 Schools
# Students
8,571 Students
56,758 Students
# Teachers
670 Teachers
4,925 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Campbell County School District #1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 75% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%

Graduation Rate
84%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.40
# American Indian Students
160 Students
2,069 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
4%
# Asian Students
63 Students
309 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
914 Students
8,166 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
74 Students
445 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
7,208 Students
43,347 Students
% White Students
84%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
141 Students
2,335 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
676
# Students in K Grade:
663
6,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
623
6,355
# Students in 2nd Grade:
698
6,724
# Students in 3rd Grade:
646
6,694
# Students in 4th Grade:
629
6,832
# Students in 5th Grade:
640
6,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
659
6,917
# Students in 7th Grade:
645
4,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
691
4,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
706
100
# Students in 10th Grade:
695
169
# Students in 11th Grade:
668
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
608
114
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,319 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,219. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,017 is less than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$174 MM
$1,932 MM

Spending
$163 MM
$1,866 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,319
$21,219

Spending / Student
$19,017
$20,493

Best Campbell County School District #1 Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stocktrail Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Stocktrail Avenue
Gillette, WY 82718
(307) 686-8215
Gillette, WY 82718
(307) 686-8215
Grades: K-6
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Wagonwheel Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 Hemlock
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1060
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1060
Grades: PK-6
| 263 students
Rank: #33.
Pronghorn Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3005 Oakcrest Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-1676
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-1676
Grades: K-6
| 359 students
Rank: #44.
Sunflower Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2500 South Dogwood Avenue
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-0631
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-0631
Grades: K-6
| 311 students
Rank: #55.
Paintbrush Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 West Lakeway Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1778
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1778
Grades: K-6
| 289 students
Rank: #66.
Meadowlark Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
816 East 7th Street
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-4740
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-4740
Grades: K-6
| 224 students
Rank: #77.
Prairie Wind Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Overdale Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7289
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7289
Grades: K-6
| 385 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Little Powder Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15902 Us Highway 59 North
Weston, WY 82731
(307) 682-2725
Weston, WY 82731
(307) 682-2725
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Recluse School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31 Greenough Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-9612
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-9612
Grades: K-8
| 18 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Wright Boulevard
Wright, WY 82732
(307) 464-0584
Wright, WY 82732
(307) 464-0584
Grades: PK-6
| 212 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Rawhide Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Prospector Parkway
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-0774
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-0774
Grades: K-6
| 111 students
Rank: #1212.
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Tanner Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-3058
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-3058
Grades: K-6
| 406 students
Rank: #1313.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1017 Gabriel Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7293
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7293
Grades: K-6
| 375 students
Rank: #1414.
Conestoga Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4901 Sleepy Hollow Boulevard
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-2373
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-2373
Grades: K-6
| 379 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
4-j Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2830 Highway 50a
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-3076
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-3076
Grades: K-6
| 36 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 South Butler Spaeth Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7291
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7291
Grades: K-6
| 372 students
Rank: #1717.
Rozet Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14054 Us Highway 51
Rozet, WY 82727
(307) 682-3133
Rozet, WY 82727
(307) 682-3133
Grades: K-6
| 246 students
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