Average
#132 of 301 schools in WY
Top 44% in state
Rawhide Elementary
Elementary School · Campbell County School District #1
P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY 82717
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wyoming schools
#132 of 301
In Gillette
#4 of 18
public schools
In district
#4 of 21
Campbell County School District #1
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Rawhide Elementary
Rawhide Elementary is a public elementary school in Gillette, WY, part of Campbell County School District #1. Rawhide Elementary serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Rawhide Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 301 schools in WY.
Structured state assessment records for Rawhide Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- WY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 111 students, Rawhide Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Rawhide Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rawhide Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rawhide Elementary — Students at Rawhide Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Rawhide Elementary Compares
See how Rawhide Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 3033, Gillette, WY 82717
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rawhide Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stocktrail Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wagonwheel Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 6.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pronghorn Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 8.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gillette, see our Gillette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wagonwheel Elementary Gillette | 6.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Prairie Wind Elementary Gillette | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Lakeview Elementary Gillette | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Stocktrail Elementary Gillette | 7.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Twin Spruce Junior High School Gillette | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Gillette | 7.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Campbell County High School Gillette | 8.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Sage Valley Junior High School Gillette | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL AT ST MATTHEW'S Gillette | 8.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Paintbrush Elementary Gillette | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Sunflower Elementary Gillette | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Gillette | 8.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Pronghorn Elementary Gillette | 8.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Westwood High School Gillette | 9.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Thunder Basin High School Gillette | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gillette | 8.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary Gillette | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Conestoga Elementary Gillette | 12.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Rozet Elementary Rozet | 18.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Recluse School Gillette | 25.9 mi | — |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cokeville Elementary Cokeville, WY | 6.8 |
| Ashgrove Elementary Riverton, WY | 6.6 |
| Gilchrist Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 6.6 |
| Newcastle Elementary K-2 Newcastle, WY | 6.9 |
| Lebhart Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 6.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Springs, WY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rawhide Elementary
What grades does Rawhide Elementary serve?
Rawhide Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rawhide Elementary?
Rawhide Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rawhide Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rawhide Elementary is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rawhide Elementary rank in WY?
Rawhide Elementary ranks #132 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Rawhide Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rawhide Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rawhide Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rawhide Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Rawhide Elementary a charter school?
No, Rawhide Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rawhide Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rawhide Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rawhide Elementary?
59.5% of students at Rawhide Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Campbell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.5%
- Phone
- (307) 682-0774
Resources & Links
District
Campbell County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 8,571
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,610
- District Rank
- #4 of 21
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