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Rock Springs, WY
Public School Ratings




Rock Springs Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Sweetwater County School District #1 School District details

Sweetwater County School District #1 School District
3550 Foothill Boulevard
Rock Springs, WY 82901

5,051 Students enrolled in District

15 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Sweetwater County School District #1 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Wyoming

2

(10 is best)

Better than 14.3% of all WY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.9% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
51%
46%
54%
40%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Black Butte High School
2410 College Drive
Rock Springs, WY, 82901
09-12
Desert Elementary School
235 Bugas Street
Wamsutter, WY, 82336
KG-06
Desert Middle School
235 Bugas Street
Wamsutter, WY, 82336
07-08
Desert View Elementary School
1900 Desert Boulevard
Rock Springs, WY, 82901
KG-03
Eastside Elementary School
305 G Street
Rock Springs, WY, 82901
04-06
Farson-Eden Elementary School
30 Highway 28
Farson, WY, 82932
KG-05
Farson-Eden High School
30 Highway 28
Farson, WY, 82932
09-12
Farson-Eden Middle School
30 Highway 28
Farson, WY, 82932
06-08
Northpark Elementary School
1 North Park Drive
Rock Springs, WY, 82901
KG-03
Pilot Butte Elementary School
1003 Summit Drive
Rock Springs, WY, 82901
04-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.8% 79.5%
Black 1.1% 0.9%
Hispanic 27.7% 15.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 3.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 37.5% 34.6%
Free lunch eligible 29.9% 25.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.6% 9.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,327 $47,109,000 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,248 $6,306,000 6.2%
Staff $718 $3,626,000 3.5%
General Administration $735 $3,711,000 3.6%
School Administration $845 $4,267,000 4.2%
Operation $1,828 $9,232,000 9.0%
Transportation $752 $3,799,000 3.7%
Other $858 $4,333,000 4.2%
Total Support $6,984 $35,274,000 34.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,935 $19,876,000 19.4%
Total Expenditures $20,245 $102,259,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,665 $988,808,000 53.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,132 $104,936,000 5.6%
Staff $823 $76,293,000 4.1%
General Administration $400 $37,061,000 2.0%
School Administration $959 $88,898,000 4.8%
Operation $1,824 $169,144,000 9.1%
Transportation $784 $72,729,000 3.9%
Other $940 $87,197,000 4.7%
Total Support $6,862 $636,258,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,600 $241,108,000 12.9%
Total Expenditures $20,127 $1,866,174,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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