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4 schools in Thermopolis

Wyoming · Public K-12

Thermopolis's public schools, 4 in all, serve about 584 K-12 students inside Wyoming, averaging 146 per campus.

7-year change in Thermopolis

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
584
-89 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
83%
was 95%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,709
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
584
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Big Horn Basin Children's CenterElementaryKG-080
Hot Springs County High SchoolHigh09-12184
Ralph Witters ElementaryElementaryPK-04214
Thermopolis Middle SchoolMiddle05-08186

About Thermopolis

Thermopolis, Wyoming is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 584 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 146, meaningfully below the state mean of about 264.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Thermopolis has decreased 13% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 673 students to 584. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 95% to 83% over the same window.

On allk12, the community for Thermopolis discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Thermopolis, Wyoming?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Thermopolis, with a combined enrollment of about 584.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Thermopolis?
Thermopolis has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Thermopolis?
Ralph Witters Elementary is the largest public school in Thermopolis by enrollment, with approximately 214 students.
What school districts serve Thermopolis?
Thermopolis is served by 2 public school districts, including Northwest Wyoming BOCES, Hot Springs County School District #1.
What grade levels do public schools in Thermopolis cover?
Public schools in Thermopolis serve students from pre-K through grade 12.