Rawhide Elementary School
Rawhide Elementary School serves 246 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Rawhide Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rawhide Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Rawhide Elementary School's student population of 246 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 246 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rawhide Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 318 schools in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rawhide Elementary School is 0.46, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #299 out of 318 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 4% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 14% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 67% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Campbell County School District #1 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Rawhide Elementary School is Powder River Basin Children's Center (6.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Wagonwheel Elementary School (6.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Gillette Wagonwheel Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 313 students10
6.1 miles
800 Hemlock
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1060 6.1 K-6 313 - Gillette Lakeview Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 434 students10
6.7 miles
1017 Gabriel Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7293 6.7 K-6 434 - Gillette Powder River Basin Children's Center Special Education School Grades: 1-12 | 28 students
6.8 miles
410 N Miller Ave
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 682-0231 6.8 1-12 28 - Gillette Youth Emergency Services Inc. Alternative School Grades: 7-12 | 34 students
6.9 miles
905 N. Gurley Ave.
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 686-0669 6.9 7-12 34 - Gillette Prairie Wind Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 382 students10
7.0 miles
200 Overdale Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7289 7 K-6 382
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