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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 high schools serving 665 students in Carbon County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Carbon County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Carbon County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 69%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rawlins High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
116 Schools
# Students
1,643 Students
31,443 Students
# Teachers
147 Teachers
2,334 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.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.39
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,098 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
14 Students
237 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
578 Students
4,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
15%
# Black Students
14 Students
256 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
984 Students
24,237 Students
% White Students
60%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
40 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
27
# Students in K Grade:
128
92
# Students in 1st Grade:
150
90
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
89
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
87
# Students in 4th Grade:
112
103
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
75
# Students in 6th Grade:
118
273
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
653
# Students in 8th Grade:
124
675
# Students in 9th Grade:
137
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
7,679
# Students in 11th Grade:
131
7,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
6,684
# 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.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,429
$20,873
Spending / Student
$21,364
$20,159
Best Carbon County School District #1 Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Little Snake River Valley School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
333 North Street
Baggs, WY 82321
(307) 383-2185
Baggs, WY 82321
(307) 383-2185
Grades: K-12
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Rawlins High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Colorado
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9280
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9280
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Victory High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
615 Rodeo
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9250
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9250
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students
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