Crook County School District #1

122 State Highway 585
Sundance, WY 82729
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 749 students in Crook County School District #1. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Wyoming.
Public Elementary Schools in Crook County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
264 Schools
# Students
1,238 Students
57,947 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
4,806 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Crook County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#22 out of 48 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Crook County School District #1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crook 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.
55%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crook 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.
49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Crook 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.
90-94%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Crook County School District #1 and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.39
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,163 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
4%
# Asian Students
1 Student
336 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
8,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
469 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,180 Students
44,375 Students
% White Students
95%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
92 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
2,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
687
# Students in K Grade:
110
6,631
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
6,727
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
6,702
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
6,785
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
6,948
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
6,938
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
7,056
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
4,351
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
4,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
182
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
164
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
131
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
138
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,725 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,793 is less than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$1,932 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Crook 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
$25 MM
$1,866 MM
This chart displays total spending of Crook 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
$20,725
$20,873
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Crook 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
$19,793
$20,159
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Crook 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 Crook County School District #1 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sundance Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Fairgrounds Loop Road
Sundance, WY 82729
(307) 283-1227
Grades: K-6
| 242 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Hulett School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
429 Sager
Hulett, WY 82720
(307) 467-5231
Grades: K-12
| 173 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Moorcroft Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13 Country Lane
Moorcroft, WY 82721
(307) 756-3781
Grades: K-6
| 334 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,238 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in WY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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