Natrona County School District #1 School District
- For the 2020-21 school year, there are 33 public schools in Natrona County School District #1 School District, serving 13,277 students. Natrona County School District #1 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wyoming.
- Public schools in Natrona County School District #1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 53% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is in the 3/10, bottom 50% of public schools in Wyoming.
- The top ranked public schools in Natrona County School District #1 School District are Ft. Caspar Academy, Casper Classical Academy and Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 22% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is more than the Wyoming public school average of 13:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Natrona County School District #1 School District |
| School District Phone Number | (307) 253-5200 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (WY) |
| # of Schools | 33 Schools | 369 Schools |
| # of Students | 13,277 Students | 94,364 Students |
| # of Teachers | 918 Teachers | 7,333 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
District Comparison
- Natrona County School District #1 School District, which is ranked within the3/, bottom 50% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018 school year.10
- The school district's graduation rate of 78% has increased from 74% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (WY) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 49% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 53% |
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| Graduation Rate | 78% | 80% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.38 |
| # of American Indian Students | 116 Students | 3,711 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 1% | 4% |
| # of Asian Students | 102 Students | 768 Students |
| % Asian Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 1,701 Students | 12,925 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 13% | 14% |
| # of Black Students | 175 Students | 1,045 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 1% |
| # of White Students | 10,723 Students | 73,310 Students |
| % White Students | 81% | 78% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 20 Students | 136 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 440 Students | 2,469 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 3% | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 302 | 671 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 1,032 | 7,485 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 1,045 | 7,093 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 978 | 7,137 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 987 | 7,370 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 1,032 | 7,556 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 1,080 | 7,626 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 1,026 | 7,468 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,022 | 7,398 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 972 | 7,108 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,041 | 7,479 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 944 | 6,914 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 910 | 6,639 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 906 | 6,420 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $16,309 in this school district is less than the state average of 31152. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $16,649 is less than the state average of $32,758. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (WY) |
| Total Revenue | $213 MM | 20965000 |
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| Spending | $218 MM | $2 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $16,309 | 31152 |
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| Spending / Student | $16,649 | 32758 |
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Natrona County School District #1 School District Public Schools (2020-21)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Ft. Caspar Academy Math: 73% | Reading: 66%
Rank:9/, Top 20%4100 W. 38th Street10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-3400
Grades: K-6 | 418 students
- Casper Classical Academy Math: 63% | Reading: 68%
Rank:9/, Top 20%900 South Beverly10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3160
Grades: 6-9 | 353 students
- Park Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:9/, Top 20%140 West 9th Street10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3200
Grades: K-6 | 323 students
- Evansville Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:8/, Top 30%452 Texas Street10
Evansville, WY 82636
(307) 253-6400
Grades: PK-5 | 313 students
- Summit Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 58%
Rank:7/, Top 50%2210 Waterford Street10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-3000
Grades: K-5 | 433 students
- Crest Hill Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:7/, Top 50%4445 South Poplar10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4200
Grades: K-5 | 338 students
- Sagewood Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:7/, Top 50%2451 Shattuck Avenue10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3300
Grades: K-5 | 308 students
- C Y Middle School Math: 51% | Reading: 61%
Rank:7/, Top 50%2900 Cyclone Dr10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-2700
Grades: 6-8 | 749 students
- Verda James Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 55%
Rank:6/, Top 50%701 Carriage Lane10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-1100
Grades: K-5 | 426 students
- Paradise Valley Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:6/, Top 50%22 Magnolia10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-4584
Grades: PK-6 | 395 students
- University Park Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:6/, Top 50%600 North Huber Drive10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-3800
Grades: PK-5 | 232 students
- Centennial Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 58%
Rank:6/, Top 50%1421 Waterford10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-2900
Grades: 6-8 | 745 students
- Woods Learning Center Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:6/, Top 50%500 South Walsh Drive10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-3900
Grades: K-8 | 157 students
- Southridge Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:6/, Top 50%1600 West 29th Street10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-1900
Grades: K-5 | 322 students
- Dean Morgan Middle School Math: 45% | Reading: 52%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%1440 South Elm10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-2500
Grades: 6-8 | 854 students
- Manor Heights Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%3201 East 15th Street10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-1800
Grades: K-6 | 315 students
- Midwest School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:4/, Bottom 50%256 Lewis10
Midwest, WY 82643
(307) 253-3500
Grades: PK-12 | 130 students
- Kelly Walsh High School Math: 42% | Reading: 48%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%3500 East 12th Street10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-2000
Grades: 9-12 | 1,817 student
- Journey Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%2014 Hickory Street10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-3700
Grades: PK-5 | 310 students
- Cottonwood Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:3/, Bottom 50%1230 W 15th St10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-4700
Grades: PK-5 | 356 students
- Natrona County High School Math: 41% | Reading: 46%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%930 South Elm10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-1700
Grades: 9-12 | 1,715 student
- Oregon Trail Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%6332 Buckboard Road10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-6200
Grades: K-5 | 357 students
- Pineview Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%639 Payne Avenue10
Casper, WY 82609
(307) 253-6000
Grades: PK-6 | 273 students
- Poison Spider Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%14200 Poison Spider Road10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-6900
Grades: K-8 | 164 students
- Lincoln Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%945 North Jane Street10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4100
Grades: PK-5 | 363 students
- Bar Nunn Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:2/, Bottom 50%2050 Siebke Drive10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4000
Grades: PK-6 | 255 students
- Willard Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:1/, Bottom 50%129 North Elk Street10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-6300
Grades: PK-5 | 265 students
- Mountain View Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:1/, Bottom 50%400 North 3rd Avenue10
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-6500
Grades: PK-5 | 178 students
- Frontier Middle School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:1/, Bottom 50%900 South Beverly10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-2300
Grades: 6-8 | 172 students
- Roosevelt High School Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:1/, Bottom 50%140 East K Street10
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-1400
Grades: 7-12 | 226 students
- Alcova Elementary School22000 Reclamation Drive
Alcova, WY 82620
(307) 472-2079
Grades: K-6 | 4 students
- Powder River Elementary School35462 Notches Road
Powder River, WY 82648
(307) 472-3939
Grades: K-6 | 2 students
- Red Creek Elementary School15651 Highway 487
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 473-1224
Grades: K-6 | 9 students
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