Kaycee School is a small rural K–12 public school in Johnson County School District #1 in Kaycee, Wyoming. Enrollment is approximately 160 students.
Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Kaycee School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in WY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kaycee School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Kaycee School's student population of 98 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Kaycee School ranks within the top 30% of all 309 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kaycee School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#73 out of 309 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
3%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
9%
15%
Black
n/a
1%
White
86%
76%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kaycee School's ranking?
Kaycee School is ranked #73 out of 309 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wyoming.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kaycee School?
The graduation rate of Kaycee School is 50%, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 82%.
How many students attend Kaycee School?
98 students attend Kaycee School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Kaycee School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kaycee School?
Kaycee School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kaycee School offer ?
Kaycee School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kaycee School part of?
Kaycee School is part of Johnson County School District #1.
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