Wyoming school districts by resource index

Big Horn County School District #2 has the highest mean resource index of Wyoming's districts with 500 or more students and at least two schools: 58 of 100 across its 3 schools open in 2024-25, with 12.2 students per teacher on average. The index measures staffing, counseling, gifted programs and attendance, not how well students learn.

Mean resource index of the district's schools, WyomingBig Horn County School District #2 58.0; Converse County School District #1 53.7; Park County School District # 6 53.4; Lincoln County School District #1 53.0; Johnson County School District #1 52.3; Crook County School District #1 51.8; Teton County School District #1 51.3; Albany County School District #1 48.5; Uinta County School District #1 48.4; Weston County School District #1 48.3.0255075100Big Horn County School District #258.0Converse County School District #153.7Park County School District # 653.4Lincoln County School District #153.0Johnson County School District #152.3Crook County School District #151.8Teton County School District #151.3Albany County School District #148.5Uinta County School District #148.4Weston County School District #148.3
Mean resource index of the district's schools, WyomingBig Horn County School District #2 58.0; Converse County School District #1 53.7; Park County School District # 6 53.4; Lincoln County School District #1 53.0; Johnson County School District #1 52.3; Crook County School District #1 51.8; Teton County School District #1 51.3; Albany County School District #1 48.5; Uinta County School District #1 48.4; Weston County School District #1 48.3.0255075100Big Horn County School District #258.0Converse County School District #153.7Park County School District # 653.4Lincoln County School District #153.0Johnson County School District #152.3Crook County School District #151.8Teton County School District #151.3Albany County School District #148.5Uinta County School District #148.4Weston County School District #148.3
Mean resource index of the district's schools, WyomingBig Horn County School District #2 58.0; Converse County School District #1 53.7; Park County School District # 6 53.4; Lincoln County School District #1 53.0; Johnson County School District #1 52.3; Crook County School District #1 51.8; Teton County School District #1 51.3; Albany County School District #1 48.5; Uinta County School District #1 48.4; Weston County School District #1 48.3.050100Big Horn County School District #258.0Converse County School District #153.7Park County School District # 653.4Lincoln County School District #153.0Johnson County School District #152.3Crook County School District #151.8Teton County School District #151.3Albany County School District #148.5Uinta County School District #148.4Weston County School District #148.3
Mean resource index of the district's schools, WyomingBig Horn County School District #2 58.0; Converse County School District #1 53.7; Park County School District # 6 53.4; Lincoln County School District #1 53.0; Johnson County School District #1 52.3; Crook County School District #1 51.8; Teton County School District #1 51.3; Albany County School District #1 48.5; Uinta County School District #1 48.4; Weston County School District #1 48.3.050100Big Horn County School District #258.0Converse County School District #153.7Park County School District # 653.4Lincoln County School District #153.0Johnson County School District #152.3Crook County School District #151.8Teton County School District #151.3Albany County School District #148.5Uinta County School District #148.4Weston County School District #148.3

The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.

The 36 highest district means

DistrictOpen schoolsStudents, fall 2022Per teacherPer studentIndex
Big Horn County School District #2372812.2$18,68158.0
Converse County School District #191,7008.6$21,73153.7
Park County School District # 682,04910.1$18,83653.4
Lincoln County School District #1359812.8$20,33353.0
Johnson County School District #161,1949.2$21,71052.3
Crook County School District #151,23810.9$20,13151.8
Teton County School District #1102,7978.9$24,38651.3
Albany County School District #1163,9028.9$18,37648.5
Uinta County School District #182,65610.8$18,43748.4
Weston County School District #1477810.3$21,30148.3
Sheridan County School District #2103,59911.2$15,38147.7
Lincoln County School District #293,04312.8$16,53047.1
Park County School District # 171,87612.2$17,86745.6
Carbon County School District #151,64311.1$21,25145.4
Laramie County School District #261,09410.1$19,69245.3
The other 21 on the list
DistrictOpen schoolsStudents, fall 2022Per teacherPer studentIndex
Campbell County School District #1238,63611.0$17,61045.2
Washakie County School District #151,13811.1$20,52345.0
Goshen County School District #1121,65710.3$22,94844.7
Hot Springs County School District #1364211.6$22,53344.3
Carbon County School District #276076.0$29,81944.1
Sheridan County School District #181,16312.1$18,11244.0
Uinta County School District #6372512.5$20,71443.7
Converse County School District #2368010.2$19,13543.0
Platte County School District #1791310.4$21,31942.1
Uinta County School District #4274810.6$18,94942.0
Weston County School District #7372538.9$12,09041.3
Fremont County School District #1435968.8$39,11140.7
Sweetwater County School District #1155,05111.5$17,92439.8
Niobrara County School District #1484210.5$18,66538.3
Laramie County School District #13813,82111.6$18,37637.2
Fremont County School District # 161,72710.5$20,39337.2
Big Horn County School District #161,23812.7$19,66137.0
Natrona County School District #12713,19313.0$16,87035.0
Sweetwater County School District #292,4069.8$18,61534.1
Sublette County School District #151,0929.7$19,79434.0
Fremont County School District #2572,47712.5$20,83630.1

Source: Resource index 2024-25 × 2021-22, mean over the district's schools open in 2024-25; per teacher: mean of school ratios; students and spending: NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23.

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Questions about Wyoming's districts

  1. Which Wyoming school districts have the most resources?
    Big Horn County School District #2, whose 3 schools average 58 of 100 on the PlainSchools resource index, the highest of Wyoming's districts with 500 or more students.
  2. How are districts ranked?
    By the mean resource index of their schools open in 2024-25. The index averages students per teacher (CCD 2024-25), students per counselor and gifted programs (CRDC 2021-22) and chronic absenteeism (EDFacts 2021-22). Districts need 500 or more students and at least two schools.
  3. How many school districts are in Wyoming?
    56 districts and other agencies ran at least one Wyoming public school open in 2024-25 (NCES CCD).

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School membership and staff · 2024-25

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District membership and spending · FY 2022-23