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Worland, Wyoming - 5 schools
An equity score of 60/100 ranks Washakie County School District #1 #15 of 44 districts in Wyoming (state average 51). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $20,793 per pupil, Washakie County School District #1 ranks #21 of 48 Wyoming districts by per-pupil spending (Wyoming districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,138
Total Enrollment
5
Schools
$20,793
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Washakie County School District #1 operates 5 public schools serving 1,138 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wyoming. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Washakie County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $20,793 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 48 Wyoming districts by per-pupil spending. See how Wyoming compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 20.1% local, 65.5% state, and 14.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 60/100, ranked #15 of 44 in Wyoming against a state average of 51, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 5 schools offering Advanced Placement (8 AP courses district-wide), a 336.8:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 16.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 70.8% White, 25.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is East Side Elementary, with a diversity index of 47.6/100.
Its largest campus is Worland High School, enrolling 339 students (32% of the district's total enrollment).
Worland High School accounts for 29.8% of all Washakie County School District #1 student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Washakie County School District #1-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Washakie County School District #1 school enrollment varies 2.2× across entities
Washakie County School District #1 school enrollment ranges from 151 students (lowest) to 339 students (highest), a spread of 188 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Washakie County School District #1 student-counselor ratio is 337:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Washakie County School District #1 is typically wider than the Washakie County School District #1-aggregate figure suggests.
Washakie County School District #1 chronic absenteeism rate is 16.0% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Washakie County School District #1 is typically wider than the Washakie County School District #1-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Washakie County School District #1's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 has 5 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,138 students.
How much does Washakie County School District #1 spend per student?
Washakie County School District #1 spends $20,793 per student. The district has an equity score of 60/100, ranking #15 in Wyoming.
What is the demographic composition of Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 students are 70.8% White, 25.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 5 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Washakie County School District #1?
Washakie County School District #1 has an equity score of 60/100, ranking #15 out of 44 districts in Wyoming.