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11 schools in Rock Springs

Wyoming · Public K-12

Rock Springs has 11 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 4,617 Wyoming students across 5 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.

7-year change in Rock Springs

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,617
-730 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
10
-2 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
66%
was 69%
% Hispanic
28%
was 25%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Black Butte High SchoolHigh09-12103
Desert View ElementaryElementaryKG-03181
Eastside ElementaryMiddle04-06541
Northpark ElementaryElementaryKG-03165
Pilot Butte ElementaryMiddle04-06547
Rock Springs High SchoolHigh09-121,393
Rock Springs Junior HighMiddle07-08746
Roosevelt Learning CenterCombined01-120
Sage ElementaryElementaryKG-03352
Stagecoach ElementaryElementaryKG-03394
Walnut ElementaryElementaryKG-03195

About Rock Springs

Rock Springs, Wyoming is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,617 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 5 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 420, noticeably above the state mean of about 264.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Rock Springs has declined 14% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,347 students to 4,617. Over that span, Rock Springs closed 2 schools, going from 12 to 10. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 69% to 66%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Rock Springs discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Rock Springs?
Rock Springs, Wyoming has 11 public K-12 schools serving approximately 4,617 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Rock Springs?
Rock Springs has 5 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Rock Springs?
Rock Springs High School is the largest public school in Rock Springs by enrollment, with approximately 1,393 students.
What school districts serve Rock Springs?
Rock Springs is served by 2 public school districts, including BOCES 5, Sweetwater County School District #1.
What grade levels do public schools in Rock Springs cover?
Public schools in Rock Springs serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.