Uinta County School District #1

537 10th Street
Evanston, WY 82931-6002
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 819 students in Uinta County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Uinta County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Uinta County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is more than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Evanston High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public high school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
8 Schools
114 Schools
# Students
2,605 Students
31,170 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
2,408 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Uinta 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 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#25 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
53%
49%
54%
53%
52%
47%
82%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.38
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
81%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,462 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 $18,201 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
$48 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,462
$21,219
Spending / Student
$18,201
$20,493

Best Uinta County School District #1 Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Evanston High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
701 West Cheyenne Drive
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-0757
Gr: 9-12 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Horizon Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
164 Yellowcreek Road
Evanston, WY 82931
(307) 789-0122
Gr: 7-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,605 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 82% (Top 30% in WY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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