Campbell County School District #1

1000 West 8th Street
Gillette, WY 82716
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Campbell County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,742 students in Campbell County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Campbell County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Campbell County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is more than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thunder Basin High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public high school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
23 Schools
113 Schools
# Students
8,459 Students
30,900 Students
# Teachers
675 Teachers
2,403 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Campbell County School District #1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 81% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#35 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 13-year historical data

52%
49%

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48%
53%

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45%
47%
81%
81.4%

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(2022-23)
32.6%
34.1%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.40

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% American Indian
2%
3%

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% Asian
1%
1%

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% Hispanic
14%
16%

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% Black
1%
1%

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% White
80%
76%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,575 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,676. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,527 is less than the state median of $22,046. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$166 MM
$2,039 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$165 MM
$1,983 MM

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Revenue / Student
$19,575
$22,676

Showing 2012–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending / Student
$19,527
$22,046

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Best Campbell County School District #1 Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wright Jr. & Sr. High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
220 Wright Boulevard
Wright, WY 82732
(307) 464-0140
Gr: 7-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Thunder Basin High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4001 Saunders Boulevard
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 687-7733
Gr: 9-12 | 1,206 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Campbell County High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Camel Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7247
Gr: 9-12 | 1,212 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Westwood High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7 Opportunity Spur
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-9809
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,459 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 81% (Top 50% in WY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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