Crook County School District #1

122 State Highway 585
Sundance, WY 82729
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,219 students in Crook County School District #1. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Crook County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
363 Schools
# Students
1,219 Students
91,063 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
7,452 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Crook County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#22 out of 48 school districts
(Top 50%)
55%
48%
55%
53%
49%
47%
90-94%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.39
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
96%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,048 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,219. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,102 is less than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,048
$21,219
Spending / Student
$20,102
$20,493

Best Crook County School District #1 Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sundance Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Fairgrounds Loop Road
Sundance, WY 82729
(307) 283-1227
Grades: K-6
| 261 students
Rank: #22.
Sundance Secondary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1016 East Cleveland
Sundance, WY 82729
(307) 283-1007
Grades: 7-12
| 193 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Hulett School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
429 Sager
Hulett, WY 82720
(307) 467-5231
Grades: K-12
| 153 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Moorcroft Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13 Country Lane
Moorcroft, WY 82721
(307) 756-3781
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
Rank: #55.
Moorcroft Secondary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
47 Country Lane
Moorcroft, WY 82721
(307) 756-3446
Grades: 7-12
| 285 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Crook County School District #1?
Crook County School District #1 manages 5 public schools serving 1,219 students.
What is the rank of Crook County School District #1?
Crook County School District #1 is ranked #21 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wyoming school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Crook County School District #1?
96% of Crook County School District #1 students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crook County School District #1?
Crook County School District #1 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 12:1.
What is Crook County School District #1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,102 is less than the state median of $20,493. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in WY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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