Top Rankings
Park 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%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,807 students in Park County School District # 1. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Park County School District # 1 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
7 Schools
359 Schools
# Students
1,807 Students
92,909 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
7,360 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Park 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 48 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
54%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.39
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,189 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
3%
# Asian Students
8 Students
627 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
13,339 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
854 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,507 Students
71,455 Students
% White Students
84%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
3,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
764
# Students in K Grade:
134
7,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
6,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
6,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
6,851
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
6,886
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
6,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
7,138
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
7,415
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
7,571
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
7,991
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
7,431
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
6,938
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
6,547
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,577 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,798. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,522 is less than the state median of $20,086. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,577
$20,798
Spending / Student
$18,522
$20,086
Best Park County School District # 1 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powell Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
369 East 3rd Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6185
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6185
Grades: 6-8
| 421 students
Rank: #22.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
555 Grand Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6184
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6184
Grades: K-5
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
278 East Monroe Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6183
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6183
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #44.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
125 South Douglas Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6182
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6182
Grades: K-5
| 191 students
Rank: #55.
Powell High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1151 East 7th Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6181
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6181
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students
Rank: #66.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
363 Road 1ab
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 645-3241
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 645-3241
Grades: K-5
| 10 students
Rank: #77.
Shoshone Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
140 North Ferris Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6187
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6187
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Park County School District # 1?
Park County School District # 1 manages 7 public schools serving 1,807 students.
What is the rank of Park County School District # 1?
Park County School District # 1 is ranked #5 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wyoming school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Park County School District # 1?
84% of Park County School District # 1 students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Park County School District # 1?
Park County School District # 1 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Wyoming state average of 13:1.
What is Park County School District # 1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,522 is less than the state median of $20,086. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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