Best Schools in Rawlins, Wyoming
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $68,925
- Median home value
- $208,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Rawlins compares
Wyoming rank
#34 of 42
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Wyoming avg (6.3)
Median household income
$69k
91% of Wyoming median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Rawlins, Wyoming
Rawlins, Wyoming is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Rawlins show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Rawlins is Rawlins Middle School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rawlins is served by 1 school district: Carbon County School District #1. These districts collectively serve 1,610 students.
Rawlins's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,925. The poverty rate in the area is 12.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 639 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 324 students · 6th–8th | 8.2 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 414 students · 9th–12th | 4.3 |
| 2 | 44 students · 9th–12th | 3.7 |
Schools in Rawlins
Rawlins, Wyoming · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$68,925
Median Home Value
$208,000
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
8,267
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Community Profile
Rawlins has a median household income of $68,925. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,000, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Wyoming
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Rawlins, Wyoming
How many schools are in Rawlins, Wyoming?
Rawlins has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rawlins is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The top-ranked school in Rawlins on MySchoolScout is Rawlins Middle School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rawlins on MySchoolScout is Rawlins Elementary with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The top-ranked middle school in Rawlins on MySchoolScout is Rawlins Middle School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best high school in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The top-ranked high school in Rawlins on MySchoolScout is Rawlins High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
How many school districts serve Rawlins, Wyoming?
Rawlins is served by 1 school district: Carbon County School District #1.
What is the education level in Rawlins, Wyoming?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Rawlins have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The median household income in Rawlins is approximately $68,925 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rawlins, Wyoming?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rawlins is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rawlins, Wyoming?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wyoming Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.