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Platte County School District #2

Item: Platte County School District #2
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Author: Public School Review

555 South Wyoming Avenue
Guernsey, WY 82214

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (866) 202-1020

www.guernseysunrise.org

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Platte County School District #2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WY)

# Schools

3 Schools

261 Schools

# Students

190 Students

56,341 Students

# Teachers

24 Teachers

4,909 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
Kind	6	103
1	12	98
2	11	101
3	15	109
4	15	108
5	16	110
6	21	111

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District Rank

Platte County School District #2, 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 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WY)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2
2023	#45
2022	#44
2021	#45
2019	#41
2018	#44
2017	#43
2016	#42
2015	#40
2014	#25
2013	#41
2012	#29
2011	#44

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23%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	23%	49%
2022	32%	48%
2021	37%	49%
2019	42%	52%
2018	37%	49%
2017	37%	51%
2016	37%	51%
2015	37%	48%
2014	42%	46%
2013	72%	77%
2012	77%	74%
2011	62%	75%

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35-39%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2022	37%	53%
2021	37%	54%
2019	52%	56%
2018	37%	53%
2017	47%	56%
2016	52%	57%
2015	52%	55%
2014	62%	53%
2013	72%	74%
2012	67%	73%
2011	67%	75%

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30-39%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2022	34%	47%
2021	24%	47%

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(21-22)

60-79%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2022	69%	82%
2021	50%	81%
2020	80%	80%
2019	80%	80%
2018	50%	80%
2016	80%	78%
2015	80%	78%
2014	50%	77%
2013	80%	78%
2012	69%	79%
2011	80%	79%

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(2022-23)

30.3%

34.1%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	30.3%	34.1%
2022	36.9%	37%
2021	6.1%	2.1%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.36

0.41

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	0.19	0.40
2022	0.24	0.39
2021	0.26	0.39
2020	0.24	0.39
2019	0.24	0.39
2018	0.24	0.37
2017	0.24	0.37
2016	0.22	0.37
2015	0.31	0.36
2014	0.35	0.35
2013	0.33	0.35
2012	0.34	0.35
2011	0.28	0.33
2010	0.28	0.33
2009	0.28	0.30
2008	0.29	0.29
2007	0.27	0.29
2006	0.26	0.27
2005	0.24	0.25
2004	0.22	0.25
2003	0.20	0.25
2002	0.21	0.24
2001	0.23	0.22
2000	0.23	0.22
1999	0.21	0.22
1998	0.25	0.21
1997	0.28	0.21
1996	0.26	0.21
1995	0.24	0.21
1994	0.26	0.21
1993	0.24	0.21
1992	0.24	0.21
1991	0.22	0.19

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	3%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	2%	4%
2006	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
1998	1%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

19%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	8%	15%
2022	8%	14%
2021	6%	14%
2020	6%	14%
2019	6%	14%
2018	9%	14%
2017	9%	14%
2016	11%	14%
2015	18%	13%
2014	22%	13%
2013	20%	13%
2012	19%	13%
2011	14%	12%
2010	13%	12%
2009	13%	10%
2008	14%	10%
2007	13%	9%
2006	13%	9%
2005	14%	9%
2004	12%	8%
2003	11%	8%
2002	10%	7%
2001	12%	7%
2000	11%	7%
1999	12%	7%
1998	13%	6%
1997	14%	6%
1996	13%	6%
1995	14%	6%
1994	14%	6%
1993	12%	6%
1992	12%	6%
1991	11%	6%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% White

78%

75%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	89%	76%
2022	87%	77%
2021	86%	77%
2020	87%	77%
2019	87%	77%
2018	87%	78%
2017	87%	78%
2016	88%	78%
2015	81%	79%
2014	78%	80%
2013	79%	80%
2012	79%	80%
2011	84%	81%
2010	84%	81%
2009	84%	83%
2008	83%	84%
2007	84%	84%
2006	86%	85%
2005	86%	86%
2004	88%	86%
2003	88%	86%
2002	88%	87%
2001	87%	88%
2000	87%	88%
1999	88%	88%
1998	86%	89%
1997	84%	89%
1996	85%	89%
1995	86%	89%
1994	85%	89%
1993	86%	89%
1992	86%	89%
1991	87%	90%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2022)

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,916 is higher than the state median of $22,676. The school district revenue/student has grown by 39% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $49,558 is higher than the state median of $22,046. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WY)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$2,039 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$9 MM	$22 MM
2022	$8 MM	$23 MM
2021	$7 MM	$22 MM
2020	$7 MM	$21 MM
2019	$6 MM	$23 MM
2018	$6 MM	$20 MM
2017	$6 MM	$21 MM
2016	$6 MM	$25 MM
2015	$7 MM	$21 MM
2014	$5 MM	$20 MM
2012	$6 MM	$20 MM
2011	$6 MM	$19 MM
2010	$7 MM	$21 MM
2009	$6 MM	$19 MM
2008	$6 MM	$19 MM
2007	$6 MM	$19 MM
2006	$4 MM	$14 MM
2005	$4 MM	$15 MM
2004	$3 MM	$12 MM
2003	$4 MM	$12 MM
2002	$3 MM	$12 MM
2001	$3 MM	$10 MM
2000	$3 MM	$10 MM
1999	$2 MM	$9 MM
1998	$3 MM	$9 MM
1997	$2 MM	$8 MM
1996	$2 MM	$9 MM
1995	$2 MM	$7 MM
1992	$3 MM	$7 MM
1990	$3 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$1,983 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$9 MM	$23 MM
2022	$8 MM	$22 MM
2021	$7 MM	$22 MM
2020	$7 MM	$20 MM
2019	$6 MM	$22 MM
2018	$6 MM	$19 MM
2017	$6 MM	$21 MM
2016	$6 MM	$24 MM
2015	$7 MM	$22 MM
2014	$5 MM	$20 MM
2012	$6 MM	$19 MM
2011	$6 MM	$20 MM
2010	$7 MM	$22 MM
2009	$6 MM	$18 MM
2008	$5 MM	$18 MM
2007	$5 MM	$18 MM
2006	$4 MM	$15 MM
2005	$4 MM	$12 MM
2004	$4 MM	$11 MM
2003	$3 MM	$11 MM
2002	$3 MM	$11 MM
2001	$3 MM	$10 MM
2000	$3 MM	$8 MM
1999	$2 MM	$8 MM
1998	$2 MM	$10 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$2 MM	$9 MM
1995	$3 MM	$7 MM
1992	$3 MM	$8 MM
1990	$2 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$46,916

$22,676

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$42,246	$29,793
2022	$33,644	$31,106
2021	$30,004	$30,901
2020	$27,336	$29,857
2018	$25,568	$28,253
2017	$25,207	$23,795
2016	$26,496	$26,462
2015	$28,846	$30,472
2014	$25,335	$21,128
2012	$29,958	$24,351
2011	$26,431	$25,512
2010	$34,078	$30,472
2009	$27,883	$27,108
2008	$24,240	$28,569
2007	$22,557	$27,586
2006	$17,149	$21,341
2005	$17,008	$22,605
2004	$12,911	$17,435
2003	$14,331	$17,935
2002	$12,637	$14,751
2001	$10,884	$12,668
2000	$10,601	$11,076
1999	$9,976	$9,579
1998	$10,552	$9,800
1997	$9,827	$8,204
1995	$8,554	$7,502
1992	$7,881	$7,236
1990	$7,991	$6,471

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Spending / Student

$49,558

$22,046

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Platte County School District #2	Wyoming
2023	$44,626	$32,034
2022	$34,280	$29,828
2021	$29,398	$30,972
2020	$26,555	$27,815
2018	$25,967	$25,795
2017	$24,809	$24,349
2016	$25,386	$25,952
2015	$29,197	$32,044
2014	$24,741	$20,317
2012	$29,767	$23,803
2011	$27,355	$27,223
2010	$34,492	$32,044
2009	$27,780	$26,533
2008	$23,646	$27,611
2007	$21,415	$25,507
2006	$17,797	$21,576
2005	$16,046	$18,333
2004	$13,830	$16,074
2003	$13,630	$16,145
2002	$12,156	$13,702
2001	$11,000	$12,005
2000	$9,964	$9,770
1999	$9,626	$9,422
1998	$9,685	$10,798
1997	$9,309	$9,651
1995	$8,839	$7,740
1992	$7,465	$8,262
1990	$7,304	$6,416

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Best Platte County School District #2 Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Guernsey-sunrise Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

555 South Wyoming Avenue
Guernsey, WY 82214
(307) 836-2733

Gr: K-6 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 190 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in WY)
: Bottom 50%
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education