Washakie County School District #1

1900 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Washakie 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 2 public high schools serving 355 students in Washakie County School District #1. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Wyoming.
Public High Schools in Washakie County School District #1 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Wyoming public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in Washakie 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 Worland High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wyoming or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 31% 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
6 Schools
113 Schools
# Students
1,092 Students
30,900 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
2,403 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Washakie County School District #1, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WY)
#12 out of 48 school districts
(Top 30%)
56%
49%
61%
53%
57%
47%
82%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.40
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
25%
16%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
70%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,201 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,692 is higher than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$1,932 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$1,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,201
$21,485
Spending / Student
$21,692
$20,750

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Worland High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
801 South 17th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-2412
Gr: 9-12 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
White Hawk Academy
Alternative School
201 N. 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-9289
Gr: 6-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,092 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 82% (Top 30% in WY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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