- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kaycee, WY
Kaycee School
Federal NCES profile for Kaycee School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 560377000449
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kaycee School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Wyoming schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.4:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 20.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 115
- students enrolled
Kaycee School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Johnson County School District #1 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560377000449 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Kaycee School shrank from 113 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (-13.3%).
Teacher FTE added 18.3 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 560377000449 · Kaycee, WY Other · SMALL · TRAD
115 enr · 6.4:1 · 20.4% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Buffalo High School (317 students)
Kaycee School shrank from 113 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (-13.3%). Teacher FTE added 18.3 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Kaycee School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Buffalo High S
Buffalo High School
317 students
- Clear Creek Mi
Clear Creek Middle School
240 students
- Cloud Peak Ele
Cloud Peak Elementary
225 students
- Meadowlark Ele
Meadowlark Elementary
211 students
- This school 115
Kaycee School
115 students
- New West High 29
New West High School
29 students
What this shows Kaycee School reports 115 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kaycee School compares
Kaycee School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.4:1 | ▼ 44% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 20.4% | ▼ 26% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 115 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.4:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
115
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
20.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% 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
6.4:1
students per teacher
- 44% below state mean
Top 10% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,710
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $23,707
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 115 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 5.2%
Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Kaycee School is less mixed than the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Johnson County School District #1 reports $21,710 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kaycee School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clear Creek Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cloud Peak Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meadowlark Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New West High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kaycee School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 240
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 225
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 211
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~115 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kaycee School
How many students attend Kaycee School?
Kaycee School has 115 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kaycee, WY. CCD year-over-year: 113 (2022-23) → 98 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kaycee School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kaycee School is 6.4:1, which is 44% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 59% 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 Kaycee School?
20.4% of students at Kaycee School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kaycee School?
The largest demographic group at Kaycee School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Kaycee, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kaycee School?
Kaycee School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Johnson County School District #1?
Besides Kaycee School, Johnson County School District #1 also operates Buffalo High School (317 students), Clear Creek Middle School (240 students), and Cloud Peak Elementary (225 students). See the Johnson County School District #1 district page for the complete list.