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Washakie County School District #1

1900 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 724 students in Washakie County School District #1. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Wyoming.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Washakie County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
6 Schools
261 Schools
# Students
1,090 Students
56,758 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
4,925 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#12 out of 48 school districts
(Top 30%)
56%
49%
61%
53%
57%
47%
82%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.40
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
25%
14%
% 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.
This School District
This State (WY)
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 ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1229 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3306
Gr: 2-3 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
810 South 6th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4298
Gr: 4-5 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Worland Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2150 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Gr: 6-8 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
203 North 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4662
Gr: K-1 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,090 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 82% (Top 30% in WY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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