For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 1,700 students in Converse County School District #1. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Converse County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
10 Schools
364 Schools
# Students
1,700 Students
92,574 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
7,302 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Converse 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.39
# American Indian Students
11 Students
3,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
2 Students
602 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
137 Students
13,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
16 Students
769 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
1,492 Students
70,924 Students
% White Students
88%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
3,456 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
740
# Students in K Grade:
124
6,807
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
6,727
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
6,702
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
6,785
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
6,948
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
6,938
# Students in 6th Grade:
118
7,056
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
7,189
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
7,403
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
118
7,679
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
7,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
131
6,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,618 is higher than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,907 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,618
$20,873
Spending / Student
$21,907
$20,159
Best Converse County School District #1 Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Douglas Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
801 Richards
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-9771
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-9771
Grades: 6-8
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Douglas Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Pearson
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-0025
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-0025
Grades: 4-5
| 283 students
Rank: #33.
Douglas High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1701 Hamilton Street
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-2940
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-2940
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Dry Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3545 Highway 59
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-2351
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-2351
Grades: K-8
| 8 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
White Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1641 Esterbrook Road
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-0842
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-0842
Grades: K-8
| 10 students
Rank: #66.
Shawnee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1218 Us Highway 18/20
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3278
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3278
Grades: K-8
| 13 students
Rank: #77.
Douglas Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
901 West Yellowstone
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-5250
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-5250
Grades: 2-3
| 245 students
Rank: #88.
Moss Agate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28 Windy Ridge Road
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3221
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3221
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Douglas Primary School
Magnet School
1705 Hamilton Street
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3502
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-3502
Grades: K-1
| 234 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walker Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
11 Manning Road
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-8001
Douglas, WY 82633
(307) 358-8001
Grades: K-8
| 9 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Converse County School District #1?
Converse County School District #1 manages 10 public schools serving 1,700 students.
What is the rank of Converse County School District #1?
Converse County School District #1 is ranked #28 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Converse County School District #1?
88% of Converse County School District #1 students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Converse County School District #1?
Converse County School District #1 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 13:1.
What is Converse County School District #1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,907 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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