Hot Springs County School District #1

Item: Hot Springs County School District #1
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

415 Springview Street
Thermopolis, WY 82443

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (307) 864-6515

www.hotsprings1.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WY)

# Schools

3 Schools

363 Schools

# Students

618 Students

91,063 Students

# Teachers

55 Teachers

7,452 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
Kind	34	105
1	51	101
2	42	107
3	51	106
4	49	108
5	45	111
6	65	110
7	37	112
8	42	114
9	53	121
10	49	119
11	52	113
12	48	107

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District Rank

Hot Springs County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 80-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WY)

#4 out of 48 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1
2022	#4
2021	#3
2019	#13
2018	#5
2017	#10
2016	#19
2015	#20
2014	#22
2013	#34
2012	#21
2011	#38

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66%

48%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	66%	48%
2021	66%	49%
2019	63%	52%
2018	60%	49%
2017	58%	51%
2016	58%	51%
2015	53%	48%
2014	48%	46%
2013	73%	77%
2012	75%	74%
2011	69%	75%

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64%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	64%	53%
2021	65%	54%
2019	61%	56%
2018	60%	53%
2017	57%	56%
2016	55%	57%
2015	54%	55%
2014	58%	53%
2013	76%	74%
2012	77%	73%
2011	74%	75%

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55-59%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	57%	47%
2021	62%	47%

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80-89%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	84%	82%
2021	84%	81%
2020	74%	80%
2019	74%	80%
2018	84%	80%
2016	74%	78%
2015	84%	78%
2014	74%	77%
2013	84%	78%
2012	84%	79%
2011	84%	79%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.25

0.39

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	0.21	0.40
2022	0.24	0.39
2021	0.23	0.39
2020	0.14	0.39
2019	0.14	0.39
2018	0.11	0.37
2017	0.11	0.37
2016	0.11	0.37
2015	0.13	0.37
2014	0.12	0.36
2013	0.13	0.35
2012	0.13	0.35
2011	0.13	0.33
2010	0.12	0.33
2009	0.13	0.30
2008	0.13	0.29
2007	0.13	0.29
2006	0.13	0.27
2005	0.12	0.25
2004	0.11	0.25
2003	0.11	0.25
2002	0.12	0.24
2001	0.09	0.22
2000	0.08	0.22
1999	0.09	0.22
1998	0.11	0.21
1997	0.11	0.21
1996	0.10	0.21
1995	0.09	0.21
1994	0.11	0.21
1993	0.11	0.20

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	2%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	3%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	3%	3%
2007	3%	5%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%
2004	2%	4%
2003	3%	4%
2002	4%	4%
2001	3%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	4%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	4%	3%
1994	4%	3%
1993	4%	3%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	5%	15%
2022	6%	14%
2021	5%	14%
2020	3%	14%
2019	3%	14%
2018	3%	14%
2017	3%	14%
2016	3%	14%
2015	3%	14%
2014	3%	13%
2013	2%	13%
2012	3%	13%
2011	2%	12%
2010	2%	12%
2009	3%	10%
2008	2%	10%
2007	2%	9%
2006	2%	8%
2005	1%	9%
2004	2%	8%
2003	2%	8%
2002	2%	7%
2001	2%	7%
2000	1%	7%
1999	2%	7%
1998	2%	7%
1997	2%	6%
1996	2%	6%
1995	1%	6%
1994	2%	6%
1993	2%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	2%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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% White

86%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	89%	76%
2022	87%	77%
2021	88%	77%
2020	93%	77%
2019	93%	77%
2018	94%	78%
2017	94%	78%
2016	94%	78%
2015	93%	78%
2014	94%	79%
2013	93%	80%
2012	93%	80%
2011	93%	81%
2010	94%	81%
2009	93%	83%
2008	93%	84%
2007	93%	84%
2006	93%	86%
2005	94%	86%
2004	94%	86%
2003	94%	86%
2002	93%	87%
2001	95%	88%
2000	96%	88%
1999	96%	88%
1998	95%	88%
1997	94%	89%
1996	95%	89%
1995	95%	89%
1994	94%	89%
1993	94%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,074 is higher 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 $21,207 is higher 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

$14 MM

$1,932 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2021	$14MM	$22MM
2020	$13MM	$21MM
2019	$14MM	$23MM
2018	$13MM	$20MM
2017	$13MM	$21MM
2016	$13MM	$25MM
2015	$14MM	$21MM
2014	$13MM	$20MM
2012	$13MM	$20MM
2011	$13MM	$19MM
2010	$14MM	$21MM
2009	$13MM	$19MM
2008	$15MM	$19MM
2007	$21MM	$19MM
2006	$17MM	$14MM
2005	$16MM	$15MM
2004	$10MM	$12MM
2003	$9MM	$12MM
2002	$9MM	$12MM
2001	$9MM	$10MM
2000	$8MM	$10MM
1999	$8MM	$9MM
1998	$8MM	$9MM
1997	$8MM	$8MM
1996	$6MM	$9MM
1995	$6MM	$7MM
1992	$7MM	$7MM
1990	$7MM	$7MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$1,866 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2021	$13MM	$22MM
2020	$12MM	$20MM
2019	$12MM	$22MM
2018	$13MM	$19MM
2017	$13MM	$21MM
2016	$13MM	$24MM
2015	$13MM	$22MM
2014	$13MM	$20MM
2012	$13MM	$19MM
2011	$13MM	$20MM
2010	$13MM	$22MM
2009	$12MM	$18MM
2008	$14MM	$18MM
2007	$19MM	$18MM
2006	$18MM	$15MM
2005	$14MM	$12MM
2004	$10MM	$11MM
2003	$8MM	$11MM
2002	$8MM	$11MM
2001	$8MM	$10MM
2000	$7MM	$8MM
1999	$7MM	$8MM
1998	$12MM	$10MM
1997	$14MM	$10MM
1996	$7MM	$9MM
1995	$7MM	$7MM
1992	$7MM	$8MM
1990	$6MM	$7MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,074

$21,219

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2021	$22,143	$30,901
2020	$19,416	$29,857
2018	$19,490	$28,253
2017	$20,336	$23,795
2016	$18,955	$26,462
2015	$21,940	$30,472
2014	$20,844	$21,128
2012	$19,449	$24,351
2011	$19,689	$25,512
2010	$20,762	$30,472
2009	$19,391	$27,108
2008	$23,425	$28,569
2007	$33,101	$27,586
2006	$26,090	$21,341
2005	$22,853	$22,605
2004	$13,978	$17,435
2003	$13,071	$17,935
2002	$11,928	$14,751
2001	$11,027	$12,668
2000	$9,940	$11,076
1999	$9,220	$9,579
1998	$8,835	$9,800
1997	$8,164	$8,204
1995	$7,024	$7,502
1992	$7,013	$7,236

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Spending / Student

$21,207

$20,493

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hot Springs County School District #1	Wyoming
2021	$20,351	$30,972
2020	$18,947	$27,815
2018	$18,987	$25,795
2017	$19,350	$24,349
2016	$20,167	$25,952
2015	$21,321	$32,044
2014	$20,869	$20,317
2012	$20,414	$23,803
2011	$20,449	$27,223
2010	$20,176	$32,044
2009	$17,792	$26,533
2008	$21,346	$27,611
2007	$30,899	$25,507
2006	$27,581	$21,576
2005	$21,021	$18,333
2004	$13,939	$16,074
2003	$11,979	$16,145
2002	$11,286	$13,702
2001	$9,810	$12,005
2000	$9,032	$9,770
1999	$8,367	$9,422
1998	$13,150	$10,798
1997	$15,215	$9,651
1995	$7,715	$7,740
1992	$7,232	$8,262

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Best Hot Springs County School District #1 Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Thermopolis Middle School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

1450 Valleyview Drive
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6551

Grades: 5-8

| 189 students

Rank: #22.

Hot Springs County High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

231 Park Street
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6511

Grades: 9-12

| 202 students

Rank: #33.

Ralph Witters Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

215 Springview
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6561

Grades: PK-4

| 227 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hot Springs County School District #1?

Hot Springs County School District #1 manages 3 public schools serving 618 students.

What is the rank of Hot Springs County School District #1?

Hot Springs County School District #1 is ranked #4 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 10%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Hot Springs County School District #1?

86% of Hot Springs County School District #1 students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hot Springs County School District #1?

Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs County School District #1's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,207 is higher 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: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 618 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: 80-89% (Top 50% in WY)
: Top 10%
: 66% (Top 5%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education