Washakie County School District #1

1900 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,138 students in Washakie County School District #1. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Washakie County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
364 Schools
# Students
1,138 Students
92,574 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
7,302 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Washakie County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#12 out of 48 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Washakie County School District #1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washakie 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.
61%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washakie 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.
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Washakie 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.
75-79%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Washakie County School District #1 and public school graduation rate of Wyoming by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.39
# American Indian Students
16 Students
3,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
4 Students
602 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
272 Students
13,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
15%
# Black Students
2 Students
769 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
814 Students
70,924 Students
% White Students
72%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
3,456 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
740
# Students in K Grade:
66
6,807
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
6,727
# Students in 2nd Grade:
66
6,702
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
6,785
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
6,948
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
6,938
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
7,056
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
7,189
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
7,403
# Students in 9th Grade:
84
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
7,679
# Students in 11th Grade:
88
7,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
6,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,223 is higher than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,815 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$1,932 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Washakie 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
$24 MM
$1,866 MM
This chart displays total spending of Washakie 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
$23,223
$20,873
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Washakie 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
$20,815
$20,159
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Washakie 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 Washakie County School District #1 Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Side Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1229 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3306
Grades: 2-3
| 161 students
Rank: #22.
Worland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2150 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Grades: 6-8
| 249 students
Rank: #33.
West Side Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
810 South 6th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4298
Grades: 4-5
| 172 students
Rank: #44.
Worland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
801 South 17th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-2412
Grades: 9-12
| 388 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Side Elementary School
Magnet School
203 North 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4662
Grades: K-1
| 168 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 manages 5 public schools serving 1,138 students.
What is the rank of Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 is ranked #11 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Washakie County School District #1?
72% of Washakie County School District #1 students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 13:1.
What is Washakie County School District #1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,815 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,138 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in WY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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