Sweetwater County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 5,051 students in Sweetwater County School District #1. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Sweetwater County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Sweetwater 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 76% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.39
# American Indian Students
29 Students
3,123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
3%
# Asian Students
31 Students
602 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,336 Students
13,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
15%
# Black Students
53 Students
769 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
3,366 Students
70,924 Students
% White Students
67%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
3,456 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
740
# Students in K Grade:
362
6,807
# Students in 1st Grade:
339
6,727
# Students in 2nd Grade:
361
6,702
# Students in 3rd Grade:
380
6,785
# Students in 4th Grade:
390
6,948
# Students in 5th Grade:
372
6,938
# Students in 6th Grade:
394
7,056
# Students in 7th Grade:
392
7,189
# Students in 8th Grade:
406
7,403
# Students in 9th Grade:
428
7,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
443
7,679
# Students in 11th Grade:
404
7,014
# Students in 12th Grade:
380
6,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,213 is higher than the state median of $20,873. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,245 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Sweetwater County School District #1?
Sweetwater County School District #1 manages 15 public schools serving 5,051 students.
What is the rank of Sweetwater County School District #1?
Sweetwater County School District #1 is ranked #43 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wyoming school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sweetwater County School District #1?
67% of Sweetwater County School District #1 students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sweetwater County School District #1?
Sweetwater County School District #1 has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 13:1.
What is Sweetwater County School District #1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,245 is higher than the state median of $20,159. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 15 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 5,051 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 76% (Btm 50% in WY)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
