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Natrona County School District #1

Item: Natrona County School District #1
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

970 North Glenn Road
Casper, WY 82601

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (307) 253-5200

www.natronaschools.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (WY)

# Schools

27 Schools

363 Schools

# Students

12,799 Students

91,063 Students

# Teachers

892 Teachers

7,452 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
Pre-K	353	12
Kind	876	105
1	887	101
2	876	107
3	942	106
4	978	108
5	978	111
6	914	110
7	966	112
8	958	114
9	1,014	121
10	1,018	119
11	1,062	113
12	977	107

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District Rank

Natrona 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 79% has increased from 78% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WY)

#38 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1
2023	#38
2022	#35
2021	#34
2019	#36
2018	#37
2017	#31
2016	#34
2015	#38
2014	#35
2013	#32
2012	#31

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42%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	42%	49%
2022	43%	48%
2021	44%	49%
2019	48%	52%
2018	46%	49%
2017	48%	51%
2016	46%	51%
2015	44%	48%
2014	45%	46%
2013	77%	77%
2012	74%	74%

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51%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	51%	53%
2021	52%	54%
2019	54%	56%
2018	46%	53%
2017	55%	56%
2016	55%	57%
2015	52%	55%
2014	55%	53%
2013	73%	74%
2012	71%	73%
2011	72%	75%

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46%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2022	46%	47%
2021	45%	47%

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79%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	79%	82%
2022	78%	82%
2021	80%	81%
2020	81%	80%
2019	80%	80%
2018	78%	80%
2016	77%	78%
2015	77%	78%
2014	75%	77%
2013	74%	78%
2012	74%	79%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.37

0.39

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	0.36	0.40
2022	0.36	0.39
2021	0.35	0.39
2020	0.33	0.39
2019	0.33	0.39
2018	0.31	0.37
2017	0.31	0.37
2016	0.30	0.37
2015	0.30	0.37
2014	0.29	0.36
2013	0.28	0.35
2012	0.25	0.35
2011	0.24	0.33
2010	0.23	0.33
2009	0.22	0.30
2008	0.21	0.29
2007	0.20	0.29
2006	0.20	0.27
2005	0.19	0.25
2004	0.18	0.25
2003	0.17	0.25
2002	0.18	0.24
2001	0.18	0.22
2000	0.16	0.22
1999	0.15	0.22
1998	0.13	0.21
1997	0.14	0.21
1996	0.13	0.21
1995	0.14	0.21
1994	0.14	0.21
1993	0.13	0.20

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% American Indian

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

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	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%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	14%	15%
2022	14%	14%
2021	13%	14%
2020	13%	14%
2019	13%	14%
2018	13%	14%
2017	13%	14%
2016	12%	14%
2015	12%	14%
2014	11%	13%
2013	10%	13%
2012	9%	13%
2011	9%	12%
2010	8%	12%
2009	8%	10%
2008	7%	10%
2007	7%	9%
2006	7%	8%
2005	6%	9%
2004	6%	8%
2003	5%	8%
2002	5%	7%
2001	5%	7%
2000	5%	7%
1999	5%	7%
1998	4%	7%
1997	5%	6%
1996	4%	6%
1995	4%	6%
1994	5%	6%
1993	4%	6%

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% Black

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

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% White

78%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	79%	76%
2022	79%	77%
2021	80%	77%
2020	81%	77%
2019	81%	77%
2018	82%	78%
2017	82%	78%
2016	83%	78%
2015	83%	78%
2014	84%	79%
2013	84%	80%
2012	86%	80%
2011	87%	81%
2010	88%	81%
2009	88%	83%
2008	89%	84%
2007	89%	84%
2006	89%	86%
2005	90%	86%
2004	90%	86%
2003	91%	86%
2002	91%	87%
2001	91%	88%
2000	92%	88%
1999	92%	88%
1998	93%	88%
1997	92%	89%
1996	93%	89%
1995	93%	89%
1994	92%	89%
1993	93%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,831 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 $18,846 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

$241 MM

$1,932 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	$241 MM	$22 MM
2022	$223 MM	$21 MM
2021	$241 MM	$22 MM
2020	$223 MM	$21 MM
2019	$222 MM	$23 MM
2018	$245 MM	$20 MM
2017	$272 MM	$21 MM
2016	$300 MM	$25 MM
2015	$213 MM	$21 MM
2014	$251 MM	$20 MM
2012	$200 MM	$20 MM
2011	$201 MM	$19 MM
2010	$213 MM	$21 MM
2009	$210 MM	$19 MM
2008	$203 MM	$19 MM
2007	$168 MM	$19 MM
2006	$125 MM	$14 MM
2005	$136 MM	$15 MM
2004	$114 MM	$12 MM
2003	$113 MM	$12 MM
2002	$106 MM	$12 MM
2001	$97 MM	$10 MM
2000	$92 MM	$10 MM
1999	$92 MM	$9 MM
1998	$78 MM	$9 MM
1997	$74 MM	$8 MM
1996	$76 MM	$9 MM
1995	$72 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$241 MM

$1,866 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	$241 MM	$22 MM
2022	$218 MM	$20 MM
2021	$241 MM	$22 MM
2020	$218 MM	$20 MM
2019	$213 MM	$22 MM
2018	$232 MM	$19 MM
2017	$268 MM	$21 MM
2016	$301 MM	$24 MM
2015	$218 MM	$22 MM
2014	$246 MM	$20 MM
2012	$200 MM	$19 MM
2011	$204 MM	$20 MM
2010	$218 MM	$22 MM
2009	$211 MM	$18 MM
2008	$195 MM	$18 MM
2007	$163 MM	$18 MM
2006	$133 MM	$15 MM
2005	$124 MM	$12 MM
2004	$113 MM	$11 MM
2003	$104 MM	$11 MM
2002	$99 MM	$11 MM
2001	$93 MM	$10 MM
2000	$92 MM	$8 MM
1999	$86 MM	$8 MM
1998	$75 MM	$10 MM
1997	$75 MM	$10 MM
1996	$83 MM	$9 MM
1995	$76 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,831

$21,219

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	$18,269	$30,519
2022	$16,749	$29,857
2021	$18,385	$30,901
2020	$16,749	$29,857
2018	$18,720	$28,253
2017	$20,418	$23,795
2016	$22,365	$26,462
2015	$15,880	$30,472
2014	$19,109	$21,128
2012	$16,097	$24,351
2011	$16,577	$25,512
2010	$17,606	$30,472
2009	$17,519	$27,108
2008	$17,016	$28,569
2007	$14,338	$27,586
2006	$10,493	$21,341
2005	$11,533	$22,605
2004	$9,502	$17,435
2003	$9,725	$17,935
2002	$8,920	$14,751
2001	$8,023	$12,668
2000	$7,627	$11,076
1999	$7,485	$9,579
1998	$6,221	$9,800
1997	$5,749	$8,204
1995	$5,483	$7,502
1992	$5,319	$7,236
1990	$5,322	$6,471

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Spending / Student

$18,846

$20,493

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Natrona County School District #1	Wyoming
2023	$18,283	$30,589
2022	$16,360	$27,815
2021	$18,399	$30,972
2020	$16,360	$27,815
2018	$17,728	$25,795
2017	$20,100	$24,349
2016	$22,422	$25,952
2015	$16,210	$32,044
2014	$18,782	$20,317
2012	$16,066	$23,803
2011	$16,763	$27,223
2010	$17,973	$32,044
2009	$17,623	$26,533
2008	$16,400	$27,611
2007	$13,885	$25,507
2006	$11,212	$21,576
2005	$10,505	$18,333
2004	$9,417	$16,074
2003	$8,912	$16,145
2002	$8,382	$13,702
2001	$7,702	$12,005
2000	$7,650	$9,770
1999	$7,036	$9,422
1998	$5,942	$10,798
1997	$5,833	$9,651
1995	$5,836	$7,740
1992	$4,884	$8,262
1990	$5,230	$6,416

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Natrona County School District #1?

Natrona County School District #1 manages 27 public schools serving 12,799 students.

What is the rank of Natrona County School District #1?

Natrona County School District #1 is ranked #38 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (bottom 50%) 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: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

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

78% of Natrona County School District #1 students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

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

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

The school district's spending/student of $18,846 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 Facts (2025)

District size: 27 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,799 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: 79% (Top 50% in WY)
: Bottom 50%
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 51% (Btm 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education