Rawlins Elementary School
Rawlins Elementary School serves 751 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Rawlins 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 42% (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 36% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wyoming state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rawlins Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
Rawlins Elementary School's student population of 751 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 751 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rawlins 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 Rawlins Elementary School is 0.56, 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 | #267 out of 318 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 4% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 14% |
| Black | 3% | 1% |
| White | 56% | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.38 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 28% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Carbon 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 to Rawlins Elementary School is Rawlins High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Rawlins Middle School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rawlins Rawlins Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 38%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 355 students10
0.9 miles
1001 East Brooks Street
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9205 0.9 6-8 355 - Rawlins Rawlins High School Math: 30% | Reading: 37%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 428 students10
1.1 miles
1401 Colorado
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9280 1.1 9-12 428 - Rawlins Cooperative High School Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 30 students10
1.3 miles
615 Rodeo
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9250 1.3 9-12 30 - Saratoga Saratoga Middle/High School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-12 | 123 students10
32.7 miles
801 West Elm Street
Saratoga, WY 82331
(307) 326-5246 32.7 7-12 123 - Saratoga Saratoga Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-6 | 170 students10
32.9 miles
311 West Spring Street
Saratoga, WY 82331
(307) 326-8365 32.9 K-6 170
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