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Public School Review - Established 2003

Park County School District # 1

160 North Evarts
Powell, WY 82435
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (307) 764-6186
www.pcsd1.org

Top Rankings

Park County School District # 1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,778 students in Park County School District # 1. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Wyoming.
Public Schools in Park County School District # 1 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WY)
# Schools
7 Schools
360 Schools
# Students
1,778 Students
89,935 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
7,418 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradePark County School District # 1Wyoming
Kind123103
112398
2129101
3140109
4141108
5143110
6137111
7123110
8127112
9146118
10145116
11145112
12156110
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District Rank

Park County School District # 1, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 48 school districts in Wyoming (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (WY)
#4 out of 48 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearPark County School District # 1
2023#4
2022#2
2021#5
2019#3
2018#5
2017#4
2016#7
2015#2
2014#2
2013#5
2012#7
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65%
49%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
202365%49%
202265%48%
202162%49%
201966%52%
201860%49%
201759%51%
201661%51%
201561%48%
201463%46%
201385%77%
201281%74%
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68%
53%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
202268%53%
202163%54%
201967%56%
201860%53%
201766%56%
201664%57%
201571%55%
201471%53%
201383%74%
201280%73%
201184%75%
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67%
47%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
202267%47%
202155%47%
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87%
82%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
202387%82%
202292%82%
202192%81%
202095%80%
201987%80%
201892%80%
201687%78%
201582%78%
201482%77%
201382%78%
201282%79%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.41

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
20240.300.40
20230.290.40
20220.290.39
20210.290.39
20200.310.39
20190.310.39
20180.280.37
20170.280.37
20160.290.37
20150.330.37
20140.280.36
20130.280.35
20120.270.35
20110.270.33
20100.290.33
20090.220.30
20080.240.29
20070.220.29
20060.220.27
20050.200.25
20040.190.25
20030.180.25
20020.190.24
20010.170.22
20000.180.22
19990.200.22
19980.180.21
19970.170.21
19960.160.21
19950.170.21
19940.160.21
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% American Indian
n/a
3%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2004)

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
20042%4%
19931%3%
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% Asian
n/a
1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
20222%1%
20201%1%
20191%1%
20091%1%
20081%1%
20071%1%
20061%1%
20051%1%
20031%1%
20011%1%
20001%1%
19991%1%
19981%1%
19971%1%
19961%1%
19951%1%
19941%1%
19931%1%
19922%1%
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% Hispanic
13%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
202413%15%
202313%15%
202211%14%
202112%14%
202014%14%
201914%14%
201814%14%
201714%14%
201614%14%
201512%14%
201413%13%
201313%13%
201213%13%
201113%12%
201014%12%
200910%10%
200812%10%
200711%9%
200611%8%
200510%9%
20049%8%
20039%8%
200210%7%
20018%7%
20009%7%
199910%7%
19989%7%
19978%6%
19968%6%
19958%6%
19947%6%
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% Black
1%
1%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2021)

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
20211%1%
20091%2%
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% White
82%
75%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
202483%76%
202383%76%
202283%77%
202184%77%
202082%77%
201982%77%
201884%78%
201784%78%
201683%78%
201571%78%
201484%79%
201385%80%
201285%80%
201185%81%
201084%81%
200988%83%
200887%84%
200788%84%
200688%86%
200589%86%
200489%86%
200390%86%
200290%87%
200191%88%
200090%88%
199989%88%
199890%88%
199791%89%
199691%89%
199591%89%
199492%89%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
20244%4%
20234%4%
20224%4%
20213%3%
20203%3%
20193%3%
20182%2%
20172%2%
20163%2%
20154%2%
20143%2%
20132%2%
20122%2%
20112%1%
20102%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,880 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,825 is less than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (WY)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$1,932 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
2023$34 MM$22 MM
2022$32 MM$21 MM
2021$34 MM$22 MM
2020$32 MM$21 MM
2019$32 MM$23 MM
2018$30 MM$20 MM
2017$32 MM$21 MM
2016$36 MM$25 MM
2015$30 MM$21 MM
2014$31 MM$20 MM
2012$35 MM$20 MM
2011$36 MM$19 MM
2010$30 MM$21 MM
2009$32 MM$19 MM
2008$39 MM$19 MM
2007$38 MM$19 MM
2006$21 MM$14 MM
2005$21 MM$15 MM
2004$16 MM$12 MM
2003$16 MM$12 MM
2002$15 MM$12 MM
2001$13 MM$10 MM
2000$13 MM$10 MM
1999$13 MM$9 MM
1998$11 MM$9 MM
1997$11 MM$8 MM
1996$11 MM$9 MM
1995$10 MM$7 MM
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Spending
$34 MM
$1,866 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
2023$33 MM$22 MM
2022$31 MM$20 MM
2021$33 MM$22 MM
2020$31 MM$20 MM
2019$31 MM$22 MM
2018$30 MM$19 MM
2017$33 MM$21 MM
2016$35 MM$24 MM
2015$28 MM$22 MM
2014$30 MM$20 MM
2012$36 MM$19 MM
2011$35 MM$20 MM
2010$28 MM$22 MM
2009$28 MM$18 MM
2008$39 MM$18 MM
2007$38 MM$18 MM
2006$22 MM$15 MM
2005$17 MM$12 MM
2004$16 MM$11 MM
2003$15 MM$11 MM
2002$15 MM$11 MM
2001$13 MM$10 MM
2000$12 MM$8 MM
1999$12 MM$8 MM
1998$12 MM$10 MM
1997$10 MM$10 MM
1996$10 MM$9 MM
1995$10 MM$7 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,880
$21,485

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
2023$17,893$30,519
2022$17,538$29,857
2021$18,680$30,901
2020$17,538$29,857
2018$16,397$28,253
2017$17,872$23,795
2016$19,946$26,462
2015$16,926$30,472
2014$17,746$21,128
2012$21,110$24,351
2011$21,663$25,512
2010$17,585$30,472
2009$19,195$27,108
2008$23,693$28,569
2007$23,577$27,586
2006$12,817$21,341
2005$13,204$22,605
2004$10,040$17,435
2003$10,038$17,935
2002$8,637$14,751
2001$7,607$12,668
2000$7,190$11,076
1999$6,935$9,579
1998$5,936$9,800
1997$5,441$8,204
1995$5,224$7,502
1992$5,238$7,236
1990$5,335$6,471
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Spending / Student
$18,825
$20,750

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearPark County School District # 1Wyoming
2023$17,841$30,589
2022$17,237$27,815
2021$18,625$30,972
2020$17,237$27,815
2018$16,133$25,795
2017$18,271$24,349
2016$19,483$25,952
2015$16,165$32,044
2014$17,068$20,317
2012$22,013$23,803
2011$21,071$27,223
2010$16,795$32,044
2009$16,957$26,533
2008$23,484$27,611
2007$23,573$25,507
2006$13,329$21,576
2005$11,003$18,333
2004$10,269$16,074
2003$9,576$16,145
2002$8,537$13,702
2001$7,254$12,005
2000$6,990$9,770
1999$6,486$9,422
1998$5,963$10,798
1997$5,386$9,651
1995$5,258$7,740
1992$5,534$8,262
1990$5,237$6,416
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Best Park County School District # 1 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
125 South Douglas Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6182
Gr: K-5 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
555 Grand Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6184
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Powell Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
369 East 3rd Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6185
Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
278 East Monroe Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6183
Gr: K-5 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #55.
Powell High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1151 East 7th Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6181
Gr: 9-12 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #66.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
363 Road 1ab
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 645-3241
Gr: K-5 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #77.
Shoshone Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
140 North Ferris Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6187
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Park County School District # 1?
Park County School District # 1 manages 7 public schools serving 1,778 students.
What is the rank of Park County School District # 1?
Park County School District # 1 is ranked #3 out of 48 school districts in Wyoming (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wyoming school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Park County School District # 1?
82% of Park County School District # 1 students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Park County School District # 1?
Park County School District # 1 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 12:1.
What is Park County School District # 1's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,825 is less than the state median of $20,750. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,778 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in WY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WY Dept. of Education

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