Carbon County School District #1

615 Rodeo
Rawlins, WY 82301
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 659 students in Carbon 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 Carbon County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Carbon County School District #1 have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Wyoming average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rawlins High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public high school average of 24% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
5 Schools
113 Schools
# Students
1,633 Students
30,900 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
2,403 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Carbon 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 81% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#30 out of 48 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
50%
49%
51%
53%
44%
47%
81%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.40
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
60%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,560 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,495 is higher than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,560
$21,485
Spending / Student
$21,495
$20,750

Best Carbon County School District #1 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Little Snake River Valley School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
333 North Street
Baggs, WY 82321
(307) 383-2185
Gr: K-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Rawlins High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 Colorado
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9280
Gr: 9-12 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
Victory High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Rodeo
Rawlins, WY 82301
(307) 328-9250
Gr: 9-12 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,633 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 81% (Top 50% in WY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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