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Sweetwater County School District #1

Rock Springs, Wyoming · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

4,789
Students enrolled
15
Public schools
336
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.3:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 345
  • Grade 1 314
  • Grade 2 323
  • Grade 3 351
  • Grade 4 375
  • Grade 5 366
  • Grade 6 386
  • Grade 7 363
  • Grade 8 417
  • Grade 9 381
  • Grade 10 393
  • Grade 11 380
  • Grade 12 395

By race/ethnicity

  • White 66%
  • Hispanic/Latino 28%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

47% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 2,264 of 4,781 students in the 14 of its 15 schools that report
  • Free lunch 42%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$21,229 spent per student on day-to-day operations Wyoming median: $21,265 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,907
  • Support services $8,692
  • Other (food service, etc.) $630

Where the money comes from

  • Local 47%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 19%

Total revenue $115.8 milliontotal spending $111.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: RemoteStudents: 96% town, 4% rural

Total staff (FTE)

751

District office

3550 Foothill Boulevard, Rock Springs WY 82901

County

Sweetwater County

Official website

NCES District ID

5605302

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About Sweetwater County School District #1

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Sweetwater County School District #1 is located in the Southwestern Corner of Wyoming. Our district serves the communities of Rock Springs, Farson-Eden and Wamsutter. Sweetwater County School District #1 – Mission Statement: To Provide a Quality Education for ALL Students. We will accomplish this by: • Making Students our First Priority • Utilizing Community Partnerships • Promoting Professional Excellence • Being Committed to Excellence in Education • Providing a Safe, Orderly and Efficient Environment for Learning.
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