Campbell County Schools & Education
Campbell County, Wyoming
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
54/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
84.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
84.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 82.0%
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,227
National avg $13,239
State avg $10,912
School Score
54/100
Higher = better
State avg 57/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#11
of 23 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Campbell County
School Verdict
Campbell County has average school quality (score: 54/100) with a graduation rate of 84.0%, indicating room for improvement in student outcomes.
Funding Context
Campbell County spends $10,227 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Campbell County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 5% below the Wyoming average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 2.0 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 6% lower than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Campbell County, Wyoming
A Robust Infrastructure for 8,000 Students
Campbell County features a large-scale education system with 25 public schools serving 8,656 students. The network includes 17 elementary schools and five high schools, supported by three distinct districts. This infrastructure accommodates a significant student population with diverse needs, including two alternative schools.
Academic Excellence Outpacing State Averages
Campbell County achieves a strong 84.0% graduation rate, surpassing the Wyoming state average of 82.0%. While per-pupil spending of $10,227 is below the national average, the county maintains a 57.3 school score. This score indicates a high level of performance and efficiency relative to peer counties.
Campbell County District #1 Leads the Way
Campbell County School District #1 is the regional powerhouse, overseeing 23 schools and nearly the entire student body with 8,636 enrollments. The district operates without charter schools, focusing all resources on its comprehensive traditional public school model. Specialized support is also available through the Northeast Wyoming BOCES and local emergency services programs.
Vibrant Town Schools and Large Campuses
With 16 schools located in town settings and 9 in rural areas, students experience a mix of environments. Thunder Basin High School is the largest in the county with 1,234 students, contributing to a high average school size of 346. These larger campuses provide students with extensive extracurricular and specialized academic opportunities.
Discover Homes Near Top-Tier Schools
Prospective homeowners in Campbell County often seek proximity to standout schools like Stocktrail Elementary or Sage Valley Junior High. The robust graduation rates make the area a top choice for families prioritizing academic outcomes. Start your home search near these high-performing hubs to maximize your family's educational opportunities.
School Overview
Total Schools
25
in Campbell County
Total Enrollment
8,656
students
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
3 School Districts in Campbell County
Campbell County School District #1
Youth Emergency Services Inc. - Administration Office
Northeast Wyoming BOCES
25 Public Schools in Campbell County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Basin High School | Campbell County School District #1 | 9–12 | High | 1,234 |
| Campbell County High School | Campbell County School District #1 | 9–12 | High | 1,187 |
| Sage Valley Junior High School | Campbell County School District #1 | 7–8 | Middle | 666 |
| Twin Spruce Junior High School | Campbell County School District #1 | 7–8 | Middle | 664 |
| Stocktrail Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 544 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 416 |
| Buffalo Ridge Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 406 |
| Lakeview Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 388 |
| Conestoga Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 373 |
| Prairie Wind Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 367 |
| Pronghorn Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 363 |
| Sunflower Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 294 |
| Paintbrush Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 278 |
| Rozet Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 259 |
| Wagonwheel Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | PK–6 | Primary | 258 |
| Meadowlark Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 212 |
| Cottonwood Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | PK–6 | Primary | 195 |
| Wright Jr. & Sr. High School | Campbell County School District #1 | 7–12 | High | 189 |
| Westwood High School | Campbell County School District #1 | 9–12 | Alternative | 146 |
| Rawhide Elementary | Campbell County School District #1 | KG–6 | Primary | 118 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$10,227
State avg $10,912
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Campbell County, Wyoming — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Campbell County, Wyoming?
Campbell County features a large-scale education system with 25 public schools serving 8,656 students. The network includes 17 elementary schools and five high schools, supported by three distinct districts. This infrastructure accommodates a significant student population with diverse needs, including two alternative schools.
How do schools in Campbell County perform academically?
Campbell County achieves a strong 84.0% graduation rate, surpassing the Wyoming state average of 82.0%. While per-pupil spending of $10,227 is below the national average, the county maintains a 57.3 school score. This score indicates a high level of performance and efficiency relative to peer counties.
What are the major school districts in Campbell County, Wyoming?
Campbell County School District #1 is the regional powerhouse, overseeing 23 schools and nearly the entire student body with 8,636 enrollments. The district operates without charter schools, focusing all resources on its comprehensive traditional public school model. Specialized support is also available through the Northeast Wyoming BOCES and local emergency services programs.
What is the school experience like in Campbell County?
With 16 schools located in town settings and 9 in rural areas, students experience a mix of environments. Thunder Basin High School is the largest in the county with 1,234 students, contributing to a high average school size of 346. These larger campuses provide students with extensive extracurricular and specialized academic opportunities.
How can I find homes near good schools in Campbell County, Wyoming?
Prospective homeowners in Campbell County often seek proximity to standout schools like Stocktrail Elementary or Sage Valley Junior High. The robust graduation rates make the area a top choice for families prioritizing academic outcomes. Start your home search near these high-performing hubs to maximize your family's educational opportunities.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.