Carbon County School District #1

615 Rodeo
Rawlins, WY 82301
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Carbon County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,165 students in Carbon County School District #1. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wyoming.
Public Elementary Schools in Carbon County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
264 Schools
# Students
1,643 Students
57,947 Students
# Teachers
147 Teachers
4,806 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Carbon 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 70-74% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#35 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Carbon County School District #1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carbon County School District #1 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carbon County School District #1 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carbon County School District #1 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Carbon County School District #1 and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.39
# American Indian Students
10 Students
2,163 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
14 Students
336 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
578 Students
8,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
14%
# Black Students
14 Students
469 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
984 Students
44,375 Students
% White Students
60%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
92 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
2,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
687
# Students in K Grade:
128
6,631
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
6,727
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
6,702
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
6,785
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
6,948
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
6,938
# Students in 6th Grade:
118
7,056
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
4,351
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
4,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
182
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
164
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
131
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
138
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,429 is higher than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,364 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$1,932 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Carbon County School District #1 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$35 MM
$1,866 MM
This chart displays total spending of Carbon County School District #1 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,429
$20,873
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Carbon County School District #1 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,364
$20,159
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Carbon County School District #1 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Wyoming by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carbon County School District #1 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Little Snake River Valley School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
333 North Street
Baggs, WY 82321
(307) 383-2185
Grades: K-12
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Rawlins Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1001 East Brooks Street
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9201
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Rawlins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Darnley Road
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students

Recent Articles

5 Tips for Helping Your Autistic Child Excel in Public Schools
5 Tips for Helping Your Autistic Child Excel in Public Schools
Learn about five ways you can work with your child's public school, teachers, and special programs to help your autistic child succeed academically.
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
How Schools are Cutting More Costs in 2011
Budget cuts continue to cripple school districts across the country, forcing some schools to make major cuts creatively. Learn about the current situation and how some public schools are coping with the budget shortfalls.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,643 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in WY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

Quick Links