Enrollment
168
Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hulett, WY
Hulett School
Federal NCES profile for Hulett School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 560237000407
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hulett School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Wyoming schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.8:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 16.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 168
- students enrolled
Hulett School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Crook County School District #1 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560237000407 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.8:1
vs 11.4:1 Wyoming avg
-23% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
16.2%
vs 27.4% Wyoming avg
-41% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hulett School compares with Wyoming and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hulett School
Hulett School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Hulett, Wyoming, enrolling 168 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Wyoming schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 16.2% of students eligible for free meals.
With 168 students, its enrollment sits close to the Wyoming median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 347 scored Wyoming schools.
Against 68 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #11.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 168 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Crook County School District #1 also operates Moorcroft Elementary (318 students) and Moorcroft Secondary School (269 students) alongside Hulett School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hulett School compares
Hulett School on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.8:1 | ▼ 23% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 16.2% | ▼ 41% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 168 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
16.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% below the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 22% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,304
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $22,313
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 168 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 94.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 2.4%
Largest group: White at 94.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.4, Hulett School is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Crook County School District #1, which includes Hulett School.
$19,304
Per student
-13%
vs Wyoming
Avg $22,313
+16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.3%
State 57.3%
Federal 10.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Hulett School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorcroft Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moorcroft Secondary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sundance Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sundance Secondary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hulett School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Wyoming, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~168 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hulett School
How many students attend Hulett School?
Hulett School has 168 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hulett, WY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hulett School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hulett School is 8.8:1, which is 23% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 44% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hulett School?
16.2% of students at Hulett School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hulett School?
The largest demographic group at Hulett School is White at 94.6% of enrollment, in Hulett, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hulett School?
Hulett School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Hulett School a good school?
Hulett School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Wyoming schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Crook County School District #1?
Besides Hulett School, Crook County School District #1 also operates Moorcroft Elementary (318 students), Moorcroft Secondary School (269 students), and Sundance Elementary (250 students). See the Crook County School District #1 district page for the complete list.
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