Enrollment
1
Wyoming · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gillette, WY
Powder River Basin Children's Center
Federal NCES profile for Powder River Basin Children's Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 568018000031
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Powder River Basin Children's Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wyoming.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Gillette · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 1
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Powder River Basin Children's Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Gillette, WY.
School address
District: Northeast Wyoming Boces · Wyoming
NCES ID 568018000031 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Powder River Basin Children's Center
Powder River Basin Children's Center is a small combined-grade school in Gillette, Wyoming, enrolling 1 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Wyoming schools, with 1 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 347 scored Wyoming schools.
Among Gillette's public schools, it stands alongside Wagonwheel Elementary (244 students): Powder River Basin Children's Center is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Its district, Northeast Wyoming Boces, also runs Laramie Plains Academy (1 students).
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 Powder River Basin Children's Center compares
Powder River Basin Children's Center on the metrics families compare, against Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
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.
Programs
How Powder River Basin Children's Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie Plains Academy | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Powder River Basin Children's Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar other schools in Gillette
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Powder River Basin Children's Center
How many students attend Powder River Basin Children's Center?
Powder River Basin Children's Center has 1 student enrolled. It is a special-education school in Gillette, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Powder River Basin Children's Center?
Powder River Basin Children's Center has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Powder River Basin Children's Center rank among schools in Gillette?
By Resource Investment Index, Powder River Basin Children's Center ranks #3 of 3 schools in Gillette, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Gillette on the city page.
Is Powder River Basin Children's Center a good school?
Powder River Basin Children's Center earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Wyoming. 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 Northeast Wyoming Boces?
Besides Powder River Basin Children's Center, Northeast Wyoming Boces also operates Laramie Plains Academy (1 students). See the Northeast Wyoming Boces district page for the complete list.
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