Top Rankings
Lincoln County School District #1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 637 students in Lincoln County School District #1. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Lincoln County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
3 Schools
360 Schools
# Students
637 Students
89,935 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
7,418 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lincoln County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 48 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)5.2%
34.1%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.41
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
16%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,989 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,476 is less than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,989
$21,485
Spending / Student
$20,476
$20,750
Best Lincoln County School District #1 Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1310 Antelope Street
Diamondville, WY 83116
(307) 877-2286
Diamondville, WY 83116
(307) 877-2286
Gr: K-6 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Kemmerer Junior Senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1525 3rd West Ave
Diamondville, WY 83116
(307) 877-6991
Diamondville, WY 83116
(307) 877-6991
Gr: 7-12 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
New Frontier High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Lincoln Heights Drive
Diamondville, WY 83116
(307) 877-5819
Diamondville, WY 83116
(307) 877-5819
Gr: 7-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lincoln County School District #1?
Lincoln County School District #1 manages 3 public schools serving 637 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln County School District #1?
Lincoln County School District #1 is ranked #8 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wyoming school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County School District #1?
88% of Lincoln County School District #1 students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln County School District #1?
Lincoln County School District #1 has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 12:1.
What is Lincoln County School District #1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,476 is less than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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