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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 639 students in Carbon County School District #1. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Wyoming.
Public Preschool in Carbon County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wyoming public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public preschool average of 33% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
55 Schools
# Students
1,610 Students
12,632 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
1,156 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:

0.51
0.51
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,059 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
8%
# Asian Students
12 Students
55 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
555 Students
2,278 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
18%
# Black Students
18 Students
135 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
981 Students
8,501 Students
% White Students
61%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
581 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
725
# Students in K Grade:
128
1,999
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
1,821
# Students in 2nd Grade:
149
1,930
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
1,900
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
1,773
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
1,647
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
577
# Students in 7th Grade:
116
64
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
71
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
26
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
40
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
30
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
29
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,868 is higher 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 $21,802 is higher than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$21,868
$21,219
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
$21,802
$20,493
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 Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rawlins Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1301 Darnley Road
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 639 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 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

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