Uinta County School District #1

537 10th Street
Evanston, WY 82931-6002
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 794 students in Uinta County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Uinta County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Uinta County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is more than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Evanston High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public high school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
8 Schools
116 Schools
# Students
2,656 Students
31,443 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
2,334 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Uinta 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 83% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#23 out of 48 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Uinta County School District #1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Uinta 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.
54%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Uinta 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.
52%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Uinta 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.
83%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Uinta County School District #1 and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.39
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,098 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
14 Students
237 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
394 Students
4,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
15%
# Black Students
10 Students
256 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
2,129 Students
24,237 Students
% White Students
80%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
40 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
955 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
27
# Students in K Grade:
199
92
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
90
# Students in 2nd Grade:
201
89
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
87
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
103
# Students in 5th Grade:
187
75
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
273
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
653
# Students in 8th Grade:
226
675
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
203
7,679
# Students in 11th Grade:
192
7,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
190
6,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,107 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 $17,852 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
$48 MM
$1,932 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Uinta 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
$47 MM
$1,866 MM
This chart displays total spending of Uinta 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
$18,107
$20,873
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Uinta 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
$17,852
$20,159
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Uinta 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 Uinta County School District #1 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Evanston High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
701 West Cheyenne Drive
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-0757
Grades: 9-12
| 747 students
Rank: #22.
Horizon Alternative School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
164 Yellowcreek Road
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-0122
Grades: 7-12
| 47 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,656 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 83% (Top 50% in WY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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