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7.2 avg / 10

Park County School District # 1

School District · Powell, Wyoming

Students: 1,862
Teachers (FTE): 142

Avg Rating

7.2

out of 10

Schools

7

4 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,867

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.1:1

How this district compares

Wyoming rank

#7 of 45

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Wyoming avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,867

$2,526 vs Wyoming median

District size

1,862 students

Larger than Wyoming median

About Park County School District # 1

Park County School District # 1 is a Powell, Wyoming school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 1,862 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. The district invests $17,867 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.2/10, Park County School District # 1 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Southside Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.5/10.

In standardized testing, Park County School District # 1 students show an average math proficiency of 64.8% and ELA proficiency of 65.0%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Park County School District # 1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 64.8%
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ELA Proficiency 65.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Park County School District # 1 with test data.

District Details

State
Wyoming
City
Powell
Total Enrollment
1,862
Teachers (FTE)
142
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Park County School District # 1?

Park County School District # 1 has 7 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Park County School District # 1?

The average composite rating for Park County School District # 1 is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Park County School District # 1?

Park County School District # 1 spends $17,867 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Park County School District # 1?

The average student-teacher ratio in Park County School District # 1 is 13.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Park County School District # 1?

Southside Elementary is the highest-rated school in Park County School District # 1 with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What are the test scores in Park County School District # 1?

Across schools in Park County School District # 1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Park County School District # 1 compare to other districts in Wyoming?

Park County School District # 1 has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Wyoming by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.2/10
Math Proficiency
64.8%
ELA Proficiency
65.0%

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.

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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.

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