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Washakie County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,090 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
6 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
1,090 Students
91,063 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
7,452 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 48 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.39
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
25%
15%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
71%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,246 is higher than the state median of $21,219. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,732 is higher than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,246
$21,219
Spending / Student
$21,732
$20,493
Best Washakie County School District #1 Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1229 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3306
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3306
Grades: 2-3
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Worland Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2150 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Grades: 6-8
| 233 students
Rank: #33.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
810 South 6th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4298
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4298
Grades: 4-5
| 185 students
Rank: #44.
Worland High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
801 South 17th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-2412
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-2412
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Rank: n/an/a
203 North 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4662
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4662
Grades: K-1
| 144 students
Rank: n/an/a
White Hawk Academy
Alternative School
801 South 17th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-9286
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-9286
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 manages 6 public schools serving 1,090 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wyoming school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Washakie County School District #1?
71% of Washakie County School District #1 students are White, 25% 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 equal to the Wyoming state average of 12:1.
What is Washakie County School District #1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,732 is higher than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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